Savernake crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
9 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 Savernake
Savernake is a rural locality situated in the Federation Council area of the Riverina region in New South Wales, holding the postcode 2646. Geographically, it is located within a predominantly agricultural landscape characterised by broad-acre cropping and livestock grazing. As a sparsely populated rural community, it reflects the demographic patterns of the surrounding Riverina plains, with residents primarily engaged in primary production.
Local life in Savernake is centered around a tight-knit farming community, with infrastructure focused on supporting local agriculture. The locality features basic community facilities, including a local hall that serves as a hub for social gatherings and regional meetings. Education and broader commercial services are typically accessed in larger nearby towns, such as Mulwala or Berrigan, as Savernake maintains a quiet, decentralised residential character.
Historically, Savernake was established during the late 19th-century expansion of agricultural settlement in the southern Riverina. Its development was closely linked to the establishment of large pastoral stations and the subsequent subdivision of land for wheat farming. The area retains a heritage consistent with the pioneering development of the Federation region, and it remains a traditional rural locality defined by its ongoing contribution to the agricultural output of New South Wales.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 2 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 2 | 0 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 0 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 67 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.