Theresa Creek crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
3 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 Theresa Creek
Theresa Creek is a rural locality situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, falling within the Kyogle Council local government area. The landscape is defined by undulating topography, characterized by agricultural pastures and pockets of native vegetation typical of the hinterland region near the Queensland border. As a sparsely populated rural district, the demographic profile consists primarily of primary producers and residents seeking a quiet, agrarian lifestyle, with the area falling under the 2469 postcode.
The locality is primarily an agricultural hub, with local activity focused on livestock grazing and small-scale farming. Due to its rural nature, the area does not contain centralized commercial or retail infrastructure; residents typically rely on the nearby service center of Kyogle for education, health, and retail amenities. Historically, the region was developed through the expansion of timber harvesting and agriculture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as settlers moved into the district to clear land for dairy and cattle farming. The area retains a heritage shaped by these foundational rural industries, which continue to dictate the land-use patterns and communal character of the locality today.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 1 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 72 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.