Fitzgeralds Mount crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 recorded in this period, compared with 0 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Fitzgeralds Mount
Fitzgeralds Mount is a rural locality in the Central West region of New South Wales, situated within the Bathurst Regional Council local government area and covered by the 2799 postcode. The geography is characterized by undulating tablelands and elevated terrain typical of the Great Dividing Range foothills. Due to its rugged landscape and expansive rural holdings, the population is very sparse, consisting primarily of dispersed agricultural properties rather than a concentrated township.
Local life in Fitzgeralds Mount is centered around primary agricultural industries, predominantly livestock grazing and broadacre farming. The area operates largely as a quiet rural community without commercial amenities or public services, relying instead on nearby regional hubs such as Bathurst for retail, healthcare, education, and administrative needs. Road access is provided through a network of local rural routes connecting the scattered farming estates to the wider regional transport grid.
The locality derives its European heritage from early pastoral settlement in the Bathurst district during the 19th century, named after the prominent local topographical feature. European history here is intertwined with the gradual expansion of pastoral runs across the Central Tablelands following the opening of the Blue Mountains crossing. While few formal historic structures remain documented at a state level in Fitzgeralds Mount itself, the broader region retains a rich landscape history connected to early New South Wales land grants and rural development.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 25 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.