Stubbo crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
11 recorded in this period, compared with 3 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Stubbo
Stubbo is a small, predominantly rural locality situated in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, falling within the Mid-Western Regional Council area and the 2852 postcode. Characterized by its undulating topography and agricultural landscape, the region primarily supports broad-acre farming and livestock grazing. As a sparsely populated area, Stubbo serves as a quiet hinterland between larger regional centers like Gulgong and Dunedoo, maintaining a low population density consistent with traditional pastoral communities.
The locality offers limited localized amenities, with residents typically relying on neighboring towns for retail, educational, and medical services. Life in Stubbo is defined by its agricultural character, with community engagement often centered around regional hubs and local agricultural shows. Historically, the area was settled during the 19th century as part of the broader expansion of European pastoralism in the Capertee and Talbragar river catchments. While few remnants of its early settlement era remain, the locality retains a heritage landscape shaped by colonial-era land grants and the subsequent development of small-scale rural infrastructure.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 2 | 2 |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 0 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 1 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Other theft | 1 | 0 |
| Stock theft | 1 | 0 |
| Trespass | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 270 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.