Urangeline crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 recorded in this period, compared with 2 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Urangeline
Urangeline is a rural locality situated in the Riverina region of New South Wales, falling within the Lockhart Shire local government area. Characterized by expansive agricultural plains, the area is primarily utilized for broad-acre cropping and livestock grazing. As a sparsely populated farming community, Urangeline shares its postcode (2656) with the broader Lockhart district, reflecting a demographic profile defined by low population density and an economy deeply integrated with the regional primary production sector.
Historically, the locality emerged during the late 19th century as European settlement expanded into the Riverina. Its development was closely tied to the growth of the surrounding pastoral stations and the subsequent opening of land for closer settlement. While the locality does not feature a traditional town center, it remains part of a cultural landscape marked by long-standing farming families and historic agricultural infrastructure. Today, residents primarily rely on the nearby township of Lockhart for essential services, education, and community amenities.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 31 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.