Rennie crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
4 recorded in this period, compared with 3 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Rennie
Rennie is a small rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, falling within the Federation Council local government area. Located in the postcode 2646, the area is defined by its flat, expansive agricultural landscape, primarily characterized by broadacre cropping and grazing operations. As a sparsely populated rural community, Rennie serves as an administrative and social hub for the surrounding farming families, with its demographic profile reflecting a traditional agricultural lifestyle typical of the inland plains.
The locality is centered around the Rennie Public School and the local community hall, which serve as the primary focal points for social gatherings and regional activities. Amenities are modest, emphasizing the area’s identity as a quiet, community-oriented farming district rather than a residential service center. Residents generally rely on the nearby larger towns of Yarrawonga and Berrigan for extensive retail, medical, and professional services. Historically, the area was settled in the late 19th century as agricultural development expanded through the region. It retains a heritage rooted in cereal cropping and sheep farming, with its local landmarks—including the school and historical community buildings—serving as markers of its long-standing role as a cornerstone of the local primary production economy.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 2 | 0 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 31 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.