Angus crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
52 recorded in this period, compared with 39 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Angus
Angus is a developing residential locality in North Western Sydney, situated within the City of Blacktown local government area and the 2765 postcode district. Located approximately 48 kilometres from the Sydney central business district, Angus forms part of the broader North West Growth Area, a region designated for the transformation of former rural land into master-planned residential communities. Demographically, the area is experiencing rapid population growth as new housing estates are established to accommodate families and first-home buyers moving into Sydney’s outer suburbs.
As an evolving suburb, local life and amenities in Angus are currently centered on residential living, with reliance on neighboring and established hubs such as Marsden Park, Riverstone, and Schofields for major retail, educational, and healthcare services. The area features newly constructed modern housing developments, local parks, and expanding transport links designed to connect residents to the wider Sydney metropolitan rail and road networks, including the nearby M7 Motorway.
Historically, Angus and the surrounding regions of the Blacktown LGA were characterized by broadacre farming, rural holdings, and semi-rural industries established after European settlement. The locality derived its name from the traditional rural character of the area before being formally designated as a suburb to facilitate urban expansion. Today, the landscape is transitioning from its agricultural past into a contemporary suburban environment, though pockets of its rural heritage remain visible throughout the surrounding North West sector.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence related assault | 9 | 4 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 9 | 7 |
| Malicious damage to property | 5 | 3 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 4 | 6 |
| Breach bail conditions | 3 | 1 |
| Sexual assault | 3 | 1 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 0 |
| Criminal intent | 2 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 2 | 1 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 2 |
| Fraud | 1 | 0 |
| Other offences | 1 | 0 |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 0 |
| Other theft | 1 | 1 |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 1 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 1 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 0 |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 384 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.