Nimmo 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 Nimmo

Nimmo is a rural locality situated in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council area of New South Wales, encompassing the postcode 2628. Geographically, the area is characterised by the rugged high-country terrain of the Monaro region, featuring expansive open plains, undulating hills, and proximity to the Great Dividing Range. Due to its alpine-adjacent environment, the locality experiences cold winters with occasional snow and mild summers. Population density in Nimmo is extremely low, with the demographic profile primarily consisting of rural landholders, agricultural workers, and residents engaged in extensive sheep and cattle grazing.

As a sparsely populated rural district, Nimmo has limited local amenities and commercial infrastructure, relying instead on nearby regional hubs such as Berridale and Cooma for essential services, healthcare, and retail shopping. Local life is centered around primary agricultural pursuits and the natural environment, with vast pastoral properties defining the landscape. The area's proximity to the Snowy Mountains makes it a scenic transit route for visitors accessing regional national parks, ski resorts, and waterways during the winter and summer tourism seasons.

Historically, the Nimmo district was traditionally inhabited by Indigenous Australian peoples before European settlement in the 19th century. The region quickly established its identity through pastoralism, driven by the suitability of the Monaro grasslands for livestock farming. The heritage of Nimmo is closely tied to the broader history of the Snowy Mountains, reflecting the pioneering spirit of early European settlers, the development of high-country grazing routes, and the enduring influence of the agricultural industry on the local landscape.

Recorded offence categories

No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.

Community context

The 2021 Census recorded 24 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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