Upper Fine Flower crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
5 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 Upper Fine Flower
Upper Fine Flower is a rural locality situated in the Clarence Valley region of Northern New South Wales, within the 2460 postcode. Geographically, the area is defined by its position within the Clarence River catchment, characterized by undulating pastoral terrain and fertile valley floors. As a sparsely populated rural district, it maintains a low demographic density, with land use primarily dedicated to extensive agriculture, particularly beef cattle grazing and primary production.
The local community life in Upper Fine Flower is centered on its agricultural identity, with residents largely integrated into the broader Clarence Valley socio-economic framework. Due to its remote nature, amenities are limited, with residents typically traveling to larger service centers such as Grafton for commercial, educational, and medical needs. Historically, the area was settled as part of the expansion of the Clarence River pastoral district in the 19th century, with development shaped by the timber and livestock industries. Today, the locality retains a quiet, traditional rural character, reflecting the heritage of early European settlement in the northern rivers region.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | 3 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 46 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.