Trewilga crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
4 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 Trewilga
Trewilga is a small rural locality situated within the Parkes Shire local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, holding the postcode 2869. Located along the Newell Highway, the area is characterized by undulating agricultural plains primarily utilized for broadacre cropping and grazing. Due to its sparsely populated nature, Trewilga does not maintain an independent census population count, as residents are integrated into the broader demographic profile of the Parkes hinterland.
The locality functions as a quiet residential and farming community with limited local amenities, relying on the nearby regional hub of Parkes for commercial services, education, and healthcare. Historically, Trewilga served as a minor stop along the Molong to Dubbo railway line, which facilitated the transport of local agricultural produce during the mid-20th century. While the railway station is no longer active, the area retains its heritage as a traditional transport and supply node within the New South Wales wheat belt, preserving a character defined by its agricultural legacy and proximity to key regional transport corridors.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence related assault | 2 | 0 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 24 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.