Springrange crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
10 recorded in this period, compared with 12 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Springrange
Springrange is a rural locality situated in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, falling within the Yass Valley Council local government area and the 2618 postcode. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating pastoral landscapes and elevated terrain typical of the region, positioned to the north of the Australian Capital Territory. It is a sparsely populated area primarily defined by large-lot residential properties and agricultural holdings, with demographic trends reflecting a commuter-based population that seeks semi-rural living within proximity to Yass and Canberra.
The locality functions as a residential and agricultural enclave, offering limited local amenities, with residents typically accessing primary services, education, and retail in the nearby townships of Yass or the Canberra region. Historically, the area was settled as part of the broader expansion of grazing and agricultural enterprises in the Yass Valley during the 19th century. While it retains few distinct built heritage sites, the landscape remains representative of the traditional pastoral development that shaped the socioeconomic structure of the Yass Valley Shire, preserving a quiet, low-density character that remains consistent with its historical agricultural roots.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 3 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 0 |
| Cultivating cannabis | 1 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 3 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 1 |
| Other offences | 1 | 1 |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 498 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.