Seven Oaks crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 recorded in this period, compared with 0 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Seven Oaks
Seven Oaks is a rural locality situated within the Kempsey Shire Council area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, carrying the postcode 2440. Positioned along the fertile Macleay River floodplain, the area is characterized by low-lying alluvial plains and agricultural landscapes. Demographically, it functions as a small, sparsely populated community integrated into the wider Kempsey regional economy, with land use primarily dedicated to grazing and primary production.
Local life in Seven Oaks is defined by its quiet, semi-rural character, with residents relying on the nearby regional hub of Kempsey for major retail, educational, and medical services. The area lacks high-density infrastructure, maintaining its focus on pastoral activities and riverine environments. Historically, the locality developed alongside the expansion of the Macleay Valley’s agricultural sector in the 19th and early 20th centuries, when the river served as the primary transport corridor for dairy and timber products. The landscape retains elements of this colonial agricultural heritage, reflected in its traditional land divisions and historical farmsteads.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 56 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.