Wyangle crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 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 Wyangle
Wyangle is a rural locality situated within the Snowy Valleys Council local government area in New South Wales, sharing the 2720 postcode with the nearby regional hub of Tumut. Geographically, the area is defined by its undulating topography and proximity to the foothills of the Snowy Mountains. The landscape is primarily pastoral, characterized by grazing land and managed forestry operations, with the Wyangle Creek running through the vicinity. Demographically, the locality maintains a very small, dispersed population typical of the region’s agricultural interior.
Local life in Wyangle is centered on primary production, with residents primarily accessing essential services, education, and retail amenities in the neighboring town of Tumut. The area lacks a distinct commercial village center, functioning instead as a quiet residential and agricultural hinterland. Historical development in the region was driven by European settlement in the mid-19th century, which focused on pastoral expansion and the exploitation of natural timber resources. Remnants of this history persist in the rural layout and the enduring influence of the agricultural industry on the local landscape.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Steal from motor vehicle | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 54 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.