Rob Roy crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
2 recorded in this period, compared with 1 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Rob Roy
Rob Roy is a rural locality situated within the Inverell Shire local government area in the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales, carrying the postcode 2360. The landscape is characterized by undulating agricultural terrain typical of the New England hinterland, primarily utilized for livestock grazing and broadacre cropping. As a sparsely populated area, it does not maintain a distinct town center, and its demographic profile is integrated into the broader rural census data for the Inverell district.
The locality lacks significant public amenities or commercial infrastructure, with residents relying on the regional hub of Inverell, located to the southeast, for services, education, and retail needs. Historically, the area was settled during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as part of the broader expansion of pastoral activity in the region. While Rob Roy does not possess a major heritage precinct, it remains a traditional agricultural enclave defined by long-standing farming enterprises and a quiet, pastoral heritage consistent with the development history of the Northern Tablelands.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 69 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.