Premer crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
29 recorded in this period, compared with 17 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Premer
Premer is a small rural locality situated in the Liverpool Plains Shire of New South Wales, within the 2381 postcode area. Geographically, it is located in a predominantly agricultural landscape characterized by fertile black soil plains that support intensive broadacre cropping, particularly wheat, sorghum, and cotton. Demographically, the area maintains a sparse population density typical of the region’s farming communities, with residents primarily engaged in the primary production sector.
Local life in Premer centers on its role as a service point for the surrounding agricultural holdings. Amenities are modest, reflecting its status as a small village hub within the broader Liverpool Plains district. The area relies on nearby larger service centers for comprehensive retail, medical, and secondary educational facilities. Historically, Premer developed as a satellite settlement supporting the expansion of the rail network and the agricultural development of the North West Slopes. It remains a quiet, functional locality defined by its long-standing connection to the regional pastoral and grain industries.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 3 | 2 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3 | 1 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 1 |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 2 | 1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 0 |
| Other drug offences | 2 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 0 |
| Steal from dwelling | 2 | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 1 | 0 |
| Breach bail conditions | 1 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 2 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 | 2 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 0 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 1 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 126 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.