Tullarwalla crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 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 Tullarwalla
Tullarwalla is a small, rural locality situated within the City of Shoalhaven in New South Wales, sharing the 2540 postcode with nearby regional hubs. Located in the coastal hinterland south of Wollongong and north of Nowra, the geography is defined by undulating topography, dense native vegetation, and proximity to the Illawarra escarpment. As a sparsely populated area, the demographic is primarily composed of long-term residents and agricultural landholders, with land use characterized by low-density housing, rural estates, and protected environmental zones.
Local life in Tullarwalla is centered on a quiet, agrarian lifestyle with minimal commercial infrastructure, requiring residents to rely on the nearby service centers of Bomaderry and Nowra for retail, healthcare, and educational facilities. The area’s heritage is rooted in early European pastoral settlement and the traditional lands of the Yuin nation, with the landscape reflecting a history of small-scale agriculture and timber harvesting. Today, the locality maintains its historical rural character, emphasizing natural conservation and agricultural heritage amidst the broader expansion of the Shoalhaven region.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 1 | 0 |
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.