Quanda crime statistics

About Quanda

Quanda is a rural locality situated within the Coonamble Shire in north-western New South Wales, falling under the 2828 postcode. Characterized by the expansive, flat plains typical of the region, the area is defined primarily by its agricultural landscape, which supports large-scale cropping and livestock grazing. Due to its remote nature and low population density, the locality functions as a dispersed settlement, with residents largely integrated into the socio-economic sphere of the nearby town of Coonamble.

The history of the area is closely tied to the pastoral expansion of the 19th century, which saw the establishment of large landholdings across the Castlereagh River catchment. The region preserves a heritage reflective of traditional Australian agricultural life, with many properties maintaining longstanding local identities. Today, the locality relies on Coonamble for primary amenities, including educational, health, and commercial services, while the local infrastructure remains oriented toward maintaining transport routes for primary produce and supporting the ongoing agricultural industry.

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.

• NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
• ABS 2021 Census · SAL 13301
• NSW Spatial Services
• Methodology, updates and corrections