Rocky Plain crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 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 Rocky Plain
Rocky Plain is a rural locality situated within the Snowy Monaro Regional Council in New South Wales, sharing the 2628 postcode. Geographically, it is characterized by the high-altitude, undulating tableland landscape typical of the Monaro region, situated between the towns of Berridale and Adaminaby. The area is sparsely populated, with land use primarily dedicated to extensive sheep and cattle grazing, benefiting from the region's cool-temperate climate and expansive pastures.
Life in Rocky Plain is defined by its agricultural heritage and remote setting, with residents relying on nearby Berridale or Cooma for essential services, retail, and education. The locality lacks significant commercial amenities, functioning instead as a quiet residential and farming community. Historically, the area was settled during the mid-19th century as part of the broader European expansion into the Monaro plains, primarily driven by the pastoral industry. While the landscape remains largely unchanged from its original rural character, it retains the cultural markers of early Australian settler history, consistent with the development of the Snowy Mountains region.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
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.