Mayfield (Oberon) 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 Mayfield (Oberon)
Mayfield is a rural locality in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, situated within the Oberon Council local government area (postcode 2787). The geography is characterized by undulating tableland country, featuring a mix of cleared grazing land, native bushland, and extensive pine plantations typical of the greater Oberon district. Due to its rural nature, the population is very small and dispersed, primarily comprising agricultural landowners and residents engaged in farming, forestry, and related regional industries.
Local life in Mayfield is centered around quiet rural living and primary production, with the broader town of Oberon serving as the main commercial and service hub for daily needs, schooling, and healthcare. The area lacks major commercial amenities of its own, relying instead on its natural surroundings, community ties, and proximity to regional natural attractions. The local climate is notable for cool-to-cold winters—frequently experiencing frosts and occasional snow—and mild summers, which influence the area's agricultural output and lifestyle.
Historically, the area was traditionally inhabited by Indigenous Australians before European settlement opened the region for pastoralism, timber-getting, and agriculture in the 19th century. The development of Mayfield followed the broader historical trends of the Oberon Shire, evolving from early land grants and squatting runs into established farming holdings. While few specific heritage-listed structures remain within the immediate locality, the landscape retains a strong historical connection to early rural industry and transport routes in the Central Tablelands.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
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.