Ginghi crime statistics

About Ginghi

Ginghi is a rural locality situated in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, within the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area and carrying the postcode 2849. The geography of the area is characterized by undulating agricultural land, native bushland, and scattered pastoral holdings typical of the region's inland slopes. Demographically, Ginghi has a very small, dispersed population primarily engaged in primary production industries such as livestock grazing and broadacre farming.

Due to its remote and sparsely populated nature, Ginghi has limited local commercial amenities, relying instead on nearby regional centers such as Mudgee and Gulgong for retail, healthcare, secondary education, and professional services. Local infrastructure is largely restricted to rural access roads and properties servicing the agricultural sector. Community life in the locality is closely tied to the surrounding rural district and broader Mid-Western region.

Historically, the area developed in the 19th century alongside the broader European settlement and pastoral expansion of the Central West of New South Wales. The land use has historically centered on agriculture, shaping the rural landscape visible today. Ginghi retains a quiet historical character reflective of early Australian pastoral development, with few structural remnants remaining from its earliest period outside of established farmsteads and rural infrastructure.

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 11633
• NSW Spatial Services
• Methodology, updates and corrections