Arndell Park crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
108 recorded in this period, compared with 104 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Arndell Park
Arndell Park is a predominantly industrial suburb located in Greater Western Sydney, within the City of Blacktown local government area and bearing the postcode 2148. Situated approximately 35 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, the locality is geographically bounded by major transport routes, including the Great Western Highway to the south and Prospect Highway to the east. Due to its zoning, the resident population is very small, with the area primarily functioning as a commercial and logistics hub rather than a residential neighborhood.
As an established industrial precinct, local life and amenities in Arndell Park center around employment, manufacturing, warehousing, and corporate operations rather than community services. The suburb features a grid of wide roads designed to accommodate heavy freight and transport vehicles, housing numerous national and international distribution centres, factories, and trade businesses. While day-to-day retail and residential amenities are absent from the industrial core, workers and visitors rely on adjacent suburbs such as Blacktown, Prospect, and nearby commercial strips for housing, shopping, and dining options.
Historically, the land encompassing Arndell Park formed part of the traditional country of the Darug people. Following European settlement, the area remained largely rural and agricultural for generations, characterized by farming estates and open land on the outskirts of early Sydney. The modern suburb takes its name from Thomas Arndell, a pioneering colonial surgeon and landholder in the region. During the late 20th century, as Western Sydney experienced rapid industrial expansion, the area was systematically rezoned and developed into a dedicated employment zone to support the growing metropolitan population.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Steal from motor vehicle | 35 | 13 |
| Fraud | 10 | 8 |
| Other theft | 9 | 9 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 7 | 7 |
| Malicious damage to property | 6 | 9 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 6 | 1 |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 5 | 8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 5 | 12 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 3 | 3 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 3 | 6 |
| Other drug offences | 3 | 2 |
| Other offences | 2 | 4 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 2 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 |
| Offensive conduct | 1 | 0 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 2 |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 6 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.