Nombi crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
3 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 Nombi
Nombi is a rural locality in the north-west slopes region of New South Wales, situated within the Warrumbungle Shire local government area and encompassing the postcode 2379. Geographically, the area is characterised by flat to gently undulating plains historically utilized for agricultural production, including broadacre cropping and livestock grazing. As a sparsely populated rural district, Nombi’s demographic profile is typical of the region, featuring a very low population density, an aging demographic, and residents predominantly employed in the agriculture and primary industry sectors.
Due to its remote and rural nature, Nombi has limited local amenities, relying on nearby larger regional centres such as Coonabarabran and Binnaway for commercial services, healthcare, and educational facilities. Community life is centered around rural networks, local agricultural pursuits, and regional hubs within the Warrumbungle Shire. Transport connectivity is provided by a network of rural secondary roads linking the locality to major regional transport corridors.
The history of Nombi is closely tied to the traditional custodianship of the Kamilaroi Aboriginal people, who inhabited the wider region prior to European settlement. Following European exploration and land-grants in the 19th century, the area was developed primarily for pastoralism and agriculture. The locality retains its historical identity as part of the broader pioneering pastoral landscape of the Warrumbungle region, with few built structures remaining from its earliest phases of European settlement beyond historic rural properties and homesteads.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
| Other offences | 1 | 0 |
| Trespass | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 55 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.