Durran Durra crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
3 recorded in this period, compared with 5 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Durran Durra
Durran Durra is a rural locality situated in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council local government area and the postcode 2622. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating agricultural land, native bushland, and a sparsely populated landscape typical of the tablelands. Demographically, Durran Durra supports a very small community, with residents primarily engaged in agriculture, livestock grazing, and lifestyle property ownership, contributing to a quiet, rural demographic profile.
Due to its remote and rural nature, Durran Durra has minimal local commercial amenities, relying instead on nearby regional centers such as Braidwood for retail, schooling, healthcare, and essential services. Local life is centered around rural property management and community-based activities. The locality is accessed via local rural roads that connect to wider regional transport routes, and it lacks urban infrastructure, retaining a largely natural and undisturbed environment.
Historically, the area was part of the traditional lands of the local Aboriginal peoples before European settlement. Following European exploration and expansion into the Southern Tablelands in the 19th century, Durran Durra developed as a pastoral district. The history of the locality is closely tied to the broader agricultural settlement patterns of the Braidwood region, with remnants of early pastoral activities and historic rural routes still influencing the landscape today.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Stock theft | 2 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 114 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.