Ungarie crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
34 recorded in this period, compared with 35 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Ungarie
Ungarie is a rural village located in the Bland Shire of New South Wales, situated approximately 50 kilometres west of West Wyalong. Positioned within the state's wheat-belt region, the locality is defined by its flat agricultural landscape, which supports extensive grain production and mixed farming. The population is small and characterized by a close-knit community typical of inland regional settlements, with the village serving as a service hub for the surrounding farming districts.
The village features essential amenities, including a primary school, a local hotel, sports facilities, and a community hall, which serve as the focal points for local social and civic life. Ungarie is noted for its strong commitment to grassroots sport and community-led events. Historically, the area was developed following the expansion of the railway in the early 20th century, which facilitated the growth of the local wheat industry. The village retains a traditional character, with several heritage-style buildings that reflect its early development as a vital logistical link in the regional agricultural economy.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 6 | 3 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 4 | 4 |
| Malicious damage to property | 3 | 4 |
| Other drug offences | 3 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 1 |
| Breach bail conditions | 2 | 2 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 2 | 6 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 0 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Cultivating cannabis | 1 | 1 |
| Fraud | 1 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Other theft | 1 | 0 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 1 |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 3 |
| Stock theft | 1 | 2 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 396 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.