Eurunderee crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
6 recorded in this period, compared with 10 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Eurunderee
Eurunderee is a rural locality situated in the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, carrying the postcode 2850. Located just north of Mudgee in the state's Central Tablelands region, the area is characterized by an undulating landscape defined by agricultural lands, vineyards, and native bushland. Due to its close proximity to Mudgee, the population is relatively small and largely comprises rural landholders, winemakers, and residents commuting to nearby urban centers for employment and services.
Local life in Eurunderee is closely tied to the broader Mudgee region’s agricultural and viticultural identity. The locality features several boutique vineyards and cellar doors, contributing to the area's reputation as a prominent wine tourism and gourmet food destination. While Eurunderee itself maintains a quiet, residential country character with limited commercial amenities, residents rely on nearby Mudgee for comprehensive retail, educational, medical, and community services.
Historically, Eurunderee and the surrounding region hold significant cultural and literary heritage within New South Wales. The area is most notable for its deep association with the iconic Australian writer Henry Lawson, who spent a portion of his childhood and youth living in the locality. Elements of the local landscape and the experiences of rural life during the 19th century heavily influenced Lawson's formative writing, leaving an enduring historical legacy that is still commemorated by visitors and literature enthusiasts in the region today.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 2 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 1 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 186 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.