Edenville crime statistics

About Edenville

Edenville is a rural locality situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, within the Kyogle Council local government area and bearing the postcode 2474. Geographically, the area is characterised by undulating topography, agricultural lands, and remnant native vegetation typical of the Northern Tablelands and North Coast border ranges. Due to its rural nature, the locality has a very low population density, with residents primarily dispersed across farming properties and acreage.

Local life and amenities in Edenville are centered around primary agricultural pursuits, predominantly beef cattle grazing and other pastoral activities. As a small, unincorporated rural community, it does not contain a commercial village center or dedicated retail amenities. Instead, residents rely on nearby towns such as Kyogle for essential services, education, healthcare, and retail shopping.

The history of Edenville is closely tied to the broader European settlement and agricultural development of the Kyogle region during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Originally inhabited by the Bundjalung nation, the area was progressively cleared and developed by European settlers for timber getting and farming. Today, the locality maintains its traditional rural character, reflecting the historical land-use patterns of the North Coast hinterland.

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.

• NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
• ABS 2021 Census · SAL 11381
• NSW Spatial Services
• Methodology, updates and corrections