Quandary 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 Quandary
Quandary is a rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, within the Temora Shire Council local government area. Positioned near the postcode 2665, the area is characterized by a landscape of broad-acre agricultural land, primarily dedicated to cereal cropping and livestock grazing. As a sparsely populated rural district, it lacks a concentrated town center, with its demographic profile reflecting the low population density typical of the surrounding Temora agricultural belt.
The locality functions as a quiet residential and farming community, with residents typically traveling to the nearby town of Temora for essential services, primary and secondary education, and retail needs. Historically, Quandary developed in the early 20th century as the surrounding region was opened for soldier settlement and grain production. The area remains rooted in its agricultural heritage, with remnants of its early development preserved in local land use patterns and rural infrastructure that support the district's continued role in the regional economy.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Sexual assault | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 57 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.