Kingsdale crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
10 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 Kingsdale
Kingsdale is a rural locality situated in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, within the Goulburn Mulwaree Council area. Located just north-west of the regional centre of Goulburn, the area is characterized by undulating topography, agricultural land use, and rural-residential properties. Demographically, Kingsdale has a small population consisting largely of families and retirees attracted to a country lifestyle while remaining within close proximity to Goulburn's urban services.
Local life in Kingsdale is quiet and primarily land-based, featuring agricultural pursuits such as grazing and hobby farming. The locality functions largely as a rural residential buffer to Goulburn, meaning residents rely on the nearby city for major commercial, educational, health, and recreational amenities. Transport connectivity is provided by local roads linking the area directly to the Hume Highway and the broader South Tablelands transport network.
The history of Kingsdale is closely tied to the broader settlement and pastoral expansion of the Goulburn district in the 19th century. Originally home to the traditional Indigenous custodians of the region, the area was developed for European agriculture following early colonial exploration. While Kingsdale does not feature a distinct commercial town centre, its historical footprint is reflected in its established rural properties and historic farming landscapes.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 2 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 2 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 0 |
| Breach bail conditions | 1 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 1 |
| Manufacture drug | 1 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 2 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 211 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.