Spring Terrace crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
3 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 Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace is a rural locality situated in the Central West region of New South Wales, within the Cabonne Shire Council area. It is located approximately 15 kilometers south of the regional city of Orange, positioned within the broader Orange wine region. The area is characterized by undulating agricultural land, characterized by its elevation and cool-climate conditions, which support local viticulture, orchards, and livestock grazing. Demographically, the locality is sparsely populated, consisting primarily of residents engaged in farming, rural lifestyle pursuits, or commuting to the nearby urban center of Orange.
The locality functions as a quiet residential and agricultural community with limited local amenities, relying heavily on the infrastructure and services of nearby Orange for retail, education, and healthcare. Historically, Spring Terrace developed as part of the agricultural expansion of the Orange district during the 19th and early 20th centuries. While it does not host a significant commercial center, the area reflects the heritage of regional New South Wales through its historical land-use patterns and scattered homesteads, maintaining a landscape shaped by long-standing farming practices and rural settlement.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 1 |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 123 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.