Tinpot crime statistics

About Tinpot

Tinpot is a small, rural locality situated within the Eurobodalla Shire on the South Coast of New South Wales, carrying the postcode 2546. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating, heavily timbered terrain typical of the coastal hinterland, positioned west of the larger coastal township of Bodalla. Due to its remote and sparsely populated nature, Tinpot does not maintain a distinct population center, and demographic data for the locality is generally integrated into the broader statistics of the surrounding Eurobodalla agricultural and forested regions.

The locality is primarily defined by its pastoral and silvicultural landscape, offering limited infrastructure or direct amenities. Local life is focused on agricultural activities and private land management, with residents relying on neighboring hubs like Bodalla or Narooma for essential services, education, and retail. Historically, the area reflects the broader pattern of European settlement in the Eurobodalla region, which saw the development of small-scale timber milling and grazing enterprises during the 19th and early 20th centuries. While it retains its heritage as a rugged frontier for early settlers, there are few formal historical sites, with the landscape itself serving as the primary record of its rural evolution.

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.

• NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
• ABS 2021 Census · SAL 13894
• NSW Spatial Services
• Methodology, updates and corrections