Duri crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
29 recorded in this period, compared with 18 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Duri
Duri is a rural locality situated in the New England region of New South Wales, within the Tamworth Regional Council local government area and bearing the postcode 2344. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating agricultural land typical of the region, supporting a small, dispersed population engaged primarily in primary production, including dryland cropping and livestock grazing.
As a quiet rural community, Duri possesses limited local commercial amenities, relying heavily on the nearby regional hub of Tamworth for comprehensive services, secondary education, healthcare, and employment. Local life is centered around community-based activities, agriculture, and the surrounding natural environment.
Historically, the area developed in the 19th century as European settlement expanded into the Peel River watershed, driven by pastoralism and agricultural expansion. While few major commercial structures remain from its earliest colonial period, the locality retains a strong connection to its rural heritage through historic farming properties and long-standing local land use patterns.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 4 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 4 | 5 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 3 | 0 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 1 |
| Fraud | 2 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 2 | 4 |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 2 |
| Steal from dwelling | 2 | 1 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 1 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 1 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 0 |
| Trespass | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 463 residents. This is not a current population estimate.
Sources and interpretation
These are police-recorded incident or victim counts, not every unreported incident or a prediction of personal safety. Percentage changes are not tests of statistical significance; small counts need particular care.