Winegrove 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 Winegrove
Winegrove is a small rural locality situated within the Clarence Valley Council area of New South Wales, holding the postcode 2460. Geographically, it is defined by its position along the Clarence River valley, characterized by undulating terrain, pastoral landscapes, and rich alluvial soils suitable for agriculture. As a sparsely populated agricultural community, Winegrove functions primarily as a residential area for those involved in primary production, maintaining a low population density consistent with the broader rural characteristics of the Clarence Valley hinterland.
The locality offers limited local amenities, with residents typically relying on the nearby regional hub of Grafton for essential services, retail, education, and healthcare. Local life is defined by a quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of Northern Rivers pastoral districts, with social connectivity often revolving around nearby river communities. While specific historical monuments are minimal, the area shares the broader colonial history of the Clarence River region, which saw significant European settlement throughout the 19th century driven by timber harvesting and the establishment of agricultural holdings.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Stock theft | 1 | 0 |
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.