Fullerton crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
2 recorded in this period, compared with 3 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Fullerton
Fullerton is a rural locality in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, situated within the Upper Lachlan Shire local government area and covered by the 2583 postcode. The geography is characterized by undulating agricultural land, cleared pastures, and native bushland typical of the Tablelands. Due to its expansive rural nature, the population is very small and primarily dispersed across large farming properties and acreage holdings.
Local life in Fullerton is centered around primary agricultural pursuits, predominantly grazing, sheep farming, and cattle production. The locality operates largely self-sufficiently, relying on nearby larger regional service hubs such as Crookwell and Goulburn for commercial retail, healthcare, secondary education, and specialized community services. Infrastructure within Fullerton itself is minimal, consisting mainly of rural residential dwellings, local farmsteads, and connecting secondary road networks.
European settlement in the area dates back to the 19th century, driven by the expansion of pastoralism throughout the Southern Tablelands. The locality retains a quiet historical character, reflected in its heritage of early land grants, historic homesteads, and agricultural infrastructure that document the region's pioneering pastoral history.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Other offences | 1 | 0 |
| Other theft | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 47 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.