Gregadoo crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
13 recorded in this period, compared with 6 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Gregadoo
Gregadoo is a semi-rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, falling entirely within the Local Government Area of the City of Wagga Wagga and sharing the postcode 2650. Located just southeast of the city of Wagga Wagga, the area is characterized by undulating agricultural land, pastoral properties, and low-density residential acreage. Due to its close proximity to Wagga Wagga, the population is closely tied to the regional hub for employment, education, and services, while maintaining a distinct rural community profile.
Local life in Gregadoo is predominantly rural, featuring mixed farming, cropping, and lifestyle properties. While the locality itself has limited commercial infrastructure, residents rely heavily on nearby Wagga Wagga for comprehensive retail, medical, and educational amenities. The area includes local thoroughfares such as Gregadoo Road, which serves as a vital transport link connecting rural residents to the broader urban center. Recreational pursuits in the area typically revolve around rural living, outdoor activities, and community groups anchored within the wider Wagga Wagga region.
The history of Gregadoo is rooted in the traditional custodianship of the Wiradjuri people, who inhabited the wider Riverina region prior to European settlement. Following European colonization in the 19th century, the area was developed primarily for pastoral and agricultural use, taking advantage of the region's fertile soils and Mediterranean climate. Over time, Gregadoo evolved from large pastoral holdings into a mix of productive agricultural land and rural-residential properties, reflecting the outward growth and suburban expansion of neighboring Wagga Wagga.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 3 | 1 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 2 | 2 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 1 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 274 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.