Erin Vale crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
3 recorded in this period, compared with 2 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Erin Vale
Erin Vale is a rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, lying within the Junee Shire local government area and carrying the postcode 2663. The geography is characterized by undulating agricultural land typical of the region, dedicated primarily to broadacre cropping and livestock grazing. Due to its rural nature, the population is very small and dispersed across large landholdings, contributing to a quiet, low-density demographic profile.
Local life in Erin Vale is centered around primary agricultural production, with residents accessing higher-order commercial, educational, and health services in nearby larger towns such as Junee and Wagga Wagga. The locality does not host significant commercial amenities, relying instead on its natural landscape and proximity to regional transport routes for connectivity. Community life for the wider district is largely integrated with neighboring rural communities through local sporting clubs, agricultural associations, and regional events.
Historically, the area was developed following European settlement in the 19th century, driven by the expansion of pastoralism and the eventual arrival of the Main Southern railway line nearby, which spurred agricultural export across the wider Junee district. While the locality retains few built heritage sites of major architectural significance, its cultural landscape reflects the enduring history of Australian wheat-sheep belt farming and the traditional custodianship of the Wiradjuri people, who originally inhabited the wider region.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 36 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.