Snakes 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 Snakes Plain
Snakes Plain is a rural locality situated within the Warren Shire local government area in New South Wales, carrying the postcode 2824. Geographically, it is part of the broader North West Slopes and Plains region, characterized by flat, expansive agricultural landscapes typical of the Macquarie River catchment area. As a sparsely populated rural district, its demographics are defined by low population density, with residents primarily engaged in large-scale broadacre farming and livestock grazing.
The locality functions as an agricultural hinterland, with limited local infrastructure or residential amenities; services for the community are primarily accessed through the regional hub of Warren. The area reflects the long-standing heritage of pastoral development in western New South Wales, where land use has been shaped by the climatic requirements of wheat, cotton, and sheep production. There are no major commercial centres or public facilities within Snakes Plain, and it remains a quiet, functional landscape focused on primary industry.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 14 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.