Miamley crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 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 Miamley
Miamley is a rural locality situated in the central-west region of New South Wales, within the Lachlan Shire local government area and the 2873 postcode. The geography is characterized by flat, semi-arid terrain typical of the greater Lachlan River catchment, supporting extensive agricultural land uses primarily focused on dryland cropping and livestock grazing. Due to its remote and expansive rural setting, the population is very small and dispersed, with residents typically residing on large agricultural holdings.
As a sparsely populated rural district, Miamley has minimal local commercial amenities or public infrastructure. Residents rely on nearby regional service centers—such as Condobolin or Lake Cargelligo—for retail, healthcare, education, and administrative services. The local lifestyle is defined by primary production, isolation, and close ties to neighboring rural communities within the Lachlan local government area.
The history of Miamley is closely tied to the broader European settlement and pastoral expansion of the central-west of New South Wales during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Traditional custodians of the wider region include various Aboriginal language groups, who managed the land for millennia prior to pastoral development. Following European occupation, the area evolved from large pastoral leases into subdivided agricultural land, with its heritage preserved largely through enduring farming family histories and the surrounding pastoral landscape.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Other offences | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 12 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.