Tahlee 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 Tahlee
Tahlee is a small, semi-rural locality (postcode 2324) situated on the northern shores of Port Stephens in the Mid-Coast Council area of New South Wales. It is characterized by its hilly topography and extensive frontage along the Myall Lakes National Park buffer zone, offering significant biodiversity and waterfront vistas. Demographically, the area is sparsely populated, functioning primarily as a quiet residential and conservation-focused community that maintains a low-density rural character.
Local life in Tahlee is defined by its natural surroundings, with amenities limited due to the area's isolation and commitment to environmental preservation. Residents rely on nearby hubs such as Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest for essential services, schools, and commercial infrastructure. The locality is a point of regional interest for its historical significance, most notably the Tahlee estate, which dates back to the 19th century and includes heritage-listed colonial buildings. These structures, established by early settlers, serve as significant markers of the region’s pastoral and architectural development, contributing to the area's unique historical identity.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 28 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.