Mozart crime statistics

Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06

5 recorded in this period, compared with 4 in the preceding period.

LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.

About Mozart

Mozart is a rural locality situated in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, within the Oberon Council local government area and the 2787 postcode. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating native bushland, agricultural smallholdings, and a cool-temperate climate typical of the greater Oberon shire. Demographically, Mozart is very sparsely populated, consisting primarily of rural landowners, primary producers, and residents seeking isolation, contributing to an exceptionally low population density.

Due to its remote and rural nature, Mozart possesses no distinct commercial amenities, village hub, or public services within its immediate boundaries. Residents rely almost entirely on the nearby town of Oberon for essential services, including schooling, retail, healthcare, and emergency services. Local land use is predominantly agricultural, focusing on livestock grazing and forestry, alongside private conservation properties.

The history of Mozart is closely tied to the broader settlement and resource extraction of the Oberon region, which developed through pastoralism and the timber industry during the 19th and 20th centuries. The locality takes its curious name from the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, reflecting a regional pattern of naming after European cultural figures, though the land itself retains a history defined by agricultural endeavor and traditional custodial connections to the Wiradjuri people.

Recorded offence categories

CategoryCurrent periodPrevious period
Domestic violence related assault10
Motor vehicle theft10
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences11
Sexual assault10
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences10

Community context

The 2021 Census recorded 58 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.

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