Mellong crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 recorded in this period, compared with 2 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Mellong
Mellong is a rural locality situated in the City of Hawkesbury local government area of New South Wales, within the 2756 postcode. Geographically, the area is characterized by rugged bushland, native forests, and elevated sandstone terrain typical of the greater Blue Mountains and Wollemi region. Due to its remote setting, the population is very small and dispersed, primarily consisting of acreage property owners and agricultural landholders.
Local life and amenities in Mellong are extremely limited, reflecting its rural isolation. The locality lacks a traditional commercial center, with residents relying on neighboring towns such as Colo Heights, Bilpin, or major regional hubs like Windsor for retail, healthcare, and educational services. The surrounding environment heavily influences local activity, with the area utilized for low-intensity agriculture, conservation, and outdoor recreation.
Historically, the region has deep connections to both Indigenous custodianship and early European exploration of the Hawkesbury and Hunter Valley corridors. European settlement in the wider district historically revolved around timber-getting, grazing, and establishing overland stock routes. Today, Mellong retains a quiet, historical character defined by its sparse population and preservation of the natural landscape.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 7 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.