Wyanbene crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 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 Wyanbene
Wyanbene is a rural locality situated in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, falling within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area. Characterized by undulating topography and proximity to the Great Dividing Range, the region is predominantly utilized for agricultural purposes, including grazing and timber production. Given its sparse population density, the area maintains a low demographic profile, with residents largely integrated into the broader regional community of the Braidwood district.
The locality is best known for the Wyanbene Caves, a significant karst system within the Deua National Park that attracts speleologists and outdoor enthusiasts. While the area lacks centralized commercial amenities, it is serviced by nearby Braidwood for essential infrastructure and educational facilities. Historically, the region was shaped by early European pastoral expansion and the gold mining booms of the 19th century that influenced the settlement patterns of the surrounding Southern Tablelands. Today, Wyanbene remains an ecologically diverse area primarily defined by its natural landscape and conservation value.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 41 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.