Robin Hill crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
63 recorded in this period, compared with 53 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Robin Hill
Robin Hill is a semi-rural locality situated in the Central West region of New South Wales, falling under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bathurst Regional Council. Located approximately 7 kilometres west of the Bathurst central business district, the area is characterised by undulating pastoral land and low-density residential development. As part of the 2795 postcode, the locality primarily serves as a lifestyle-focused residential fringe, offering a transition between the urban density of Bathurst and the surrounding agricultural landscape.
Local life in Robin Hill is defined by its quiet, suburban-rural atmosphere, with amenities primarily sourced from the nearby regional hub of Bathurst. While the locality lacks a significant commercial centre, it features essential infrastructure and transport links, including proximity to the Mitchell Highway. The region is known for its spacious residential blocks and scenic views, attracting families and professionals seeking a rural environment with convenient access to regional education, healthcare, and retail services.
Historically, the development of the area has been closely tied to the expansion of Bathurst, one of Australia’s oldest inland settlements. While Robin Hill does not possess a distinct town centre history, its land has been utilised for mixed farming and grazing since the 19th century. The locality remains part of a broader region shaped by colonial land grants and the subsequent agricultural development of the Macquarie Valley. Today, the heritage of the area is preserved through its pastoral character, with the landscape reflecting the long-standing influence of early European settlement in the region.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud | 15 | 17 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 12 | 5 |
| Malicious damage to property | 7 | 3 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 6 | 4 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 5 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 3 | 0 |
| Other theft | 2 | 1 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 1 |
| Steal from retail store | 2 | 4 |
| Assault Police | 1 | 1 |
| Breach bail conditions | 1 | 3 |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 1 | 1 |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 0 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 2 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 1 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 925 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.