Tregeagle crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
8 recorded in this period, compared with 5 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Tregeagle
Tregeagle is a rural locality situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, falling within the Lismore City Council local government area and the 2480 postcode. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating fertile terrain typical of the hinterland surrounding Lismore. The population is small and dispersed, primarily consisting of residents engaged in agricultural pursuits, acreage living, and commuting to nearby regional service centers such as Lismore and Alstonville.
The locality is primarily pastoral, featuring macadamia orchards and grazing land. Local amenities are limited, with residents relying on the infrastructure of surrounding townships for commercial, educational, and medical services. Tregeagle is historically linked to the development of the region’s agricultural identity, particularly the 19th and 20th-century expansion of the local dairy and primary production industries. The area retains a quiet, agrarian character, reflecting its heritage as part of the broader Richmond River district’s rural settlement pattern.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 1 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 1 |
| Fraud | 1 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
| Trespass | 1 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 428 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.