Waldegrave crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 recorded in this period, compared with 1 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Waldegrave
Waldegrave is a rural locality situated within the Cabonne Shire in the Central West region of New South Wales, carrying the postcode 2800. Geographically, it is characterized by undulating agricultural landscapes and grazing land, positioned on the outskirts of the regional city of Orange. Due to its sparse settlement pattern and primary focus on broad-acre farming, the area maintains a very low population density, with residents typically identifying with the social and economic services of the nearby Orange urban centre.
Local life in Waldegrave is defined by its agrarian environment, with land use dominated by livestock production and viticulture, reflecting the broader characteristics of the Cabonne region. The locality lacks dedicated commercial amenities or public infrastructure, relying on Orange for education, healthcare, and retail needs. Historically, the area was settled during the expansion of the Central West’s pastoral industry in the 19th century. While it contains no major heritage-listed public monuments, the landscape retains elements of early colonial rural development, reflecting the region's long-standing connection to sheep and cattle grazing.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 33 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.