Upper Duck Creek crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 recorded in this period, compared with 0 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Upper Duck Creek
Upper Duck Creek is a rural locality situated within the Kyogle Council local government area in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales (postcode 2469). Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating terrain and dense forest cover, typical of the hinterland landscape west of the Richmond Range. As a sparsely populated region, the demographic profile is predominantly agricultural, with the local economy rooted in primary production, including beef cattle grazing and timber harvesting.
The area is primarily served by the nearby town of Kyogle, which provides essential infrastructure, retail services, and educational facilities. Residents of Upper Duck Creek rely on a network of unsealed and rural roads to access these regional hubs. Historical development in the region was driven by 19th-century soldier settlement schemes and the expansion of the timber industry, which shaped the initial clearing of the land. Today, the locality retains a quiet, pastoral character, with land use primarily dedicated to farming and conservation, reflecting the broader settlement patterns of the Upper Richmond Valley.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
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.