Hallsville crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
25 recorded in this period, compared with 22 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Hallsville
Hallsville is a rural locality situated in the New England region of New South Wales, within the Tamworth Regional Council local government area and bearing the postcode 2340. Located a short distance north-east of Tamworth, the area is characterized by undulating agricultural land, pastoral properties, and rural-residential acreage. Due to its close proximity to Tamworth, the population consists largely of commuters and landholders engaged in agricultural pursuits, contributing to the broader demographic profile of the Tamworth hinterland.
As a predominantly rural community, Hallsville relies heavily on neighboring Tamworth for major commercial, educational, and healthcare services. Local infrastructure within the immediate locality is minimal, primarily comprising rural roads and residential properties. Residents access schooling, shopping, and employment opportunities within the regional hub of Tamworth, while local community engagement is often tied to rural volunteer networks and regional agricultural events.
The history of Hallsville is closely intertwined with the European settlement and agricultural development of the Tamworth region in the 19th century. Originally traditional land of the Kamilaroi people, the area was progressively cleared and developed for pastoral leases, sheep grazing, and cropping following British colonization. While the locality features few major historical landmarks, its landscape reflects the enduring pastoral heritage of the North West Slopes of New South Wales.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Sexual assault | 8 | 1 |
| Steal from dwelling | 3 | 0 |
| Breach bail conditions | 2 | 0 |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 2 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 3 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 2 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 3 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 1 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Other offences | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 1 | 2 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 642 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.