Cecil Park crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
57 recorded in this period, compared with 52 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Cecil Park
Cecil Park is a semi-rural and industrial suburb located in the western region of Sydney, New South Wales, within the City of Liverpool local government area and bearing the postcode 2178. Geographically, the locality is positioned approximately 42 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district. It is characterized by a mix of rural-residential properties, agricultural holdings, and a growing industrial footprint, reflecting its transitional location on the outer edge of Sydney's metropolitan sprawl.
Local life in Cecil Park is defined by its quiet, semi-rural atmosphere combined with increasing commercial development. Amenities within the suburb are sparse due to its largely industrial and low-density residential zoning, meaning residents generally rely on neighboring suburbs such as Abbotsbury, Horsley Park, and the major commercial center of Liverpool for retail, healthcare, and educational services. The area is intersected by major transport corridors, positioning it as an emerging logistics hub given its proximity to the Western Sydney employment lands.
Historically, Cecil Park was named after the area's early land grants and agricultural use, serving primarily as a farming and rural community for much of the 19th and 20th centuries. Over recent decades, the suburb has undergone significant land-use changes, shifting away from traditional agriculture as surrounding urban growth and major infrastructure projects—such as the Western Sydney Airport development and associated road networks—have progressively transformed the landscape.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud | 24 | 15 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 6 | 4 |
| Arson | 5 | 4 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 3 | 3 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 3 | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 | 3 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 2 | 4 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 2 | 2 |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 2 | 0 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 3 |
| Coercive Control | 1 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 | 3 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 815 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.