Splitters Creek crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
7 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 Splitters Creek
Splitters Creek is a rural-residential locality situated approximately 10 kilometres southwest of the Albury central business district in New South Wales. Falling within the City of Albury Local Government Area (postcode 2640), the landscape is characterized by undulating foothills and proximity to the Murray River valley. The area maintains a low population density, with demographics primarily consisting of families and professionals seeking semi-rural living within convenient commuting distance of Albury-Wodonga’s urban services.
Local life in Splitters Creek is defined by its quiet, spacious residential atmosphere and surrounding agricultural land. While the locality itself is largely residential and contains minimal commercial infrastructure, residents rely on the nearby suburb of Lavington or central Albury for retail, medical, and educational amenities. Historically, the area was settled during the mid-to-late 19th century as part of the broader agricultural expansion surrounding the Murray River. It retains a connection to its pastoral roots through small-scale landholdings and its name, which reflects the patterns of early European land division and clearing in the region.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence related assault | 4 | 0 |
| Other offences | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 0 |
| Trespass | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 312 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.