Pine Camp crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
2 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 Pine Camp
Pine Camp is a remote rural locality situated within the Wentworth Shire in the far southwestern region of New South Wales. Located within the 2648 postcode area, the region is characterized by arid, low-lying pastoral landscapes consistent with the broader Murray-Darling Basin. Due to its sparsely populated nature and isolated geographic position, the locality records minimal permanent population figures, functioning primarily as an area for large-scale agricultural operations, predominantly grazing and dryland farming.
The locality lacks centralized urban amenities, with local residents relying on larger service centers such as Wentworth or the regional hub of Mildura for commercial, educational, and medical infrastructure. Historically, the development of Pine Camp and the surrounding shire was driven by the expansion of the pastoral industry during the 19th century, which necessitated the establishment of vast land holdings. While the area retains limited built heritage, it remains representative of the frontier settlement history of the Western Division of New South Wales, where land use has been dictated by the challenges of the regional climate and proximity to the Murray and Darling river systems.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 10 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.