Tantonan crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 recorded in this period, compared with 0 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Tantonan
Tantonan is a rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, within the Murray River Council local government area. Holding the postcode 2731, the area is defined by its flat, agricultural landscape, typical of the broader Murray Basin. As a sparsely populated rural district, it maintains a small demographic primarily engaged in primary production, with the land-use patterns characterized by expansive irrigation-fed farming and pastoral operations.
Local life in Tantonan is centered around its agricultural industry, with residents relying on nearby regional service hubs for essential amenities, schooling, and retail needs. Due to its isolated nature, the locality lacks concentrated commercial infrastructure, serving instead as a tranquil residential and working environment. Its history is closely linked to the mid-20th-century development of the region's water infrastructure and the expansion of the agricultural sector, which continues to shape the community's heritage and economic identity today.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 15 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.