Clyde crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
117 recorded in this period, compared with 97 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Clyde
Clyde is an industrial and commercial suburb located 21 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, within the City of Parramatta local government area and the 2142 postcode. Geographically bounded by the Duck River to the east, the locality functions primarily as an industrial and logistics node. Because of its commercial zoning and major infrastructure facilities, Clyde has a negligible residential population, with the vast majority of its land use dedicated to employment, manufacturing, and transport operations rather than traditional housing.
The local area is defined heavily by its transport connectivity, serving as a vital junction on the Main Suburban railway line. The Clyde railway station connects commuters to the T1 Western and T2 Inner West & Leppington lines, while a historic stumping and maintenance yard underscores the area's ongoing rail significance. Surrounding commercial activities largely comprise warehousing, freight, and light industry, taking advantage of the suburb's proximity to major arterial roads such as the M4 Motorway and James Ruse Drive.
Historically, Clyde developed as an offshoot of the neighbouring suburb of Granville, gaining its own identity with the establishment of industrial enterprises and railway infrastructure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Named after the River Clyde in Scotland by early landowners, the area transitioned from agricultural land to a bustling manufacturing hub. While much of the early industrial fabric has evolved over time, Clyde retains several elements of historic railway heritage linked to the expansion of New South Wales’ inland transport networks.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud | 57 | 37 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 12 | 8 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 6 | 2 |
| Malicious damage to property | 4 | 3 |
| Other theft | 4 | 4 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 4 | 1 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 4 | 1 |
| Breach bail conditions | 3 | 3 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 3 | 4 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 3 | 8 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 3 | 4 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 2 | 5 |
| Offensive conduct | 2 | 0 |
| Other offences | 2 | 1 |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 1 | 5 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 1 |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 9 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.