Lagoon Grass crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 recorded in this period, compared with 0 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Lagoon Grass
Lagoon Grass is a rural locality situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, within the Lismore City Council local government area and the 2480 postcode. Geographically, the area is characterized by low-lying, undulating topography typical of the Richmond River catchment, featuring fertile soils primarily dedicated to agriculture, cattle grazing, and rural residential holdings. Due to its small geographic footprint and population, demographic data for Lagoon Grass is largely subsumed into the broader statistical profile of the Lismore hinterland, reflecting a quiet, agrarian community.
The locality functions almost entirely as a residential and agricultural district, lacking a distinct commercial hub. Day-to-day services, retail, and secondary education are accessed in nearby population centres such as Lismore, which lies a short drive to the south. Local life is centered around rural pursuits, with residents relying on regional infrastructure for employment, healthcare, and community amenities.
European settlement in the Lagoon Grass area dates back to the 19th century, driven by the timber industry and subsequent conversion of the land for dairy farming and agriculture. The locality's name reflects the historical landscape of wetland grasses and lagoons associated with the local river systems. While it contains few heritage-listed structures of state significance, the area retains a cultural landscape shaped by generations of farming families and the broader history of agricultural development in the Northern Rivers.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 49 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.