White Rock crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
4 recorded in this period, compared with 7 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About White Rock
White Rock is a semi-rural locality situated approximately 10 kilometres south of the Bathurst city centre in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales. Falling within the Bathurst Regional Council local government area and the 2795 postcode, the area is characterised by undulating grazing land, low-density residential acreages, and pockets of native bushland. The demographic profile consists primarily of families and professionals seeking a rural lifestyle within commuting distance of Bathurst’s regional employment and education hubs.
Local life in White Rock is defined by its quiet, spacious environment, with most essential services, schooling, and retail amenities accessed via a short drive into the Bathurst township. The area supports a mix of small-scale agriculture and lifestyle farming. Historically, the region was shaped by the broader development of the Bathurst plains, which served as one of the earliest inland colonial settlements in Australia. While the locality remains largely residential and agricultural, it retains a connection to the historical expansion of the Central Tablelands, characterized by a landscape that reflects the area's long history of pastoral land use.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 1 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 807 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.