Windowie 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 Windowie
Windowie is a rural locality situated within the Snowy Valleys Council local government area in New South Wales, sharing the postcode 2720. Geographically, it is located in the hilly terrain of the South West Slopes region, characterized by undulating pastoral land and timbered ridges. As a sparsely populated agricultural area, the demographic profile is defined by low-density residential settlement, with the local economy primarily supported by grazing, farming, and forestry activities.
The locality functions as a quiet residential and agricultural buffer between larger service centers such as Tumut and Adelong. Due to its rural nature, Windowie lacks significant commercial amenities or urban infrastructure, with residents relying on neighboring towns for retail, education, and healthcare services. Historically, the area was settled during the period of colonial expansion in the 19th century, developing alongside the broader regional growth spurred by pastoralism and the subsequent gold rushes in the nearby valleys. The heritage of the locality is rooted in these early land grants and agricultural development, with the landscape still reflecting the patterns of historical European land clearing and settlement.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 28 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.