Wondabyne crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 recorded in this period, compared with 12 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Wondabyne
Wondabyne is a secluded locality situated within the Central Coast Council area of New South Wales, occupying a rugged, bushland-heavy landscape on the western banks of the Brisbane Water. Accessible primarily by rail or water, the area is defined by its steep sandstone topography and integration into the Brisbane Water National Park. Demographically, Wondabyne is sparsely populated, functioning largely as an industrial and transit-oriented site rather than a residential suburb, with virtually no permanent private housing infrastructure.
The locality is best known for the Wondabyne railway station, which serves as one of the most isolated stops on the NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line, primarily utilized by bushwalkers and recreational visitors. Historically, the area gained significance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a center for the sandstone quarrying industry. The Wondabyne stone was highly valued for its quality and was used in the construction of several prominent Sydney landmarks, including the General Post Office in Martin Place. Today, the site retains its heritage as a former industrial hub, characterized by relics of its quarrying past set against a backdrop of preserved natural wilderness.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Transport regulatory offences | 1 | 9 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 3 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.