Quipolly crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
8 recorded in this period, compared with 5 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Quipolly
Quipolly is a rural locality situated in the Liverpool Plains Shire of New South Wales, within the 2343 postcode region. Geographically, it is characterized by undulating agricultural land and fertile floodplains typical of the Namoi River catchment area. The area remains sparsely populated, with the community primarily engaged in broad-acre cropping and livestock grazing, reflecting the broader economic reliance on primary production that defines the Liverpool Plains.
Local life in Quipolly is centered on its pastoral landscape, with proximity to the nearby town of Werris Creek providing essential services and amenities. The locality is perhaps most notably identified by the Quipolly Water Dam, a significant piece of regional infrastructure that serves as a primary water supply for the surrounding district and is recognized as a site for birdwatching and recreational fishing. Historically, the area was developed through mid-19th-century land grants, with its heritage deeply tied to the establishment of large-scale farming properties. While few commercial structures remain within the immediate locality, the region preserves its historical character through its legacy of agricultural settlement and rural land management.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 0 |
| Trespass | 2 | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 1 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 215 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.