Concord West crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
219 recorded in this period, compared with 167 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Concord West
Concord West is a predominantly residential suburb located 15 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, within the Local Government Area of the City of Canada Bay (postcode 2138). Situated on the southern banks of the Parramatta River and Homebush Bay, the suburb encompasses a mix of low-density housing, medium-density apartments, and parklands. According to the 2021 Australian census, Concord West has a population of over 5,000 residents, reflecting a diverse community with a demographic profile that includes a mix of young families and established households.
Local life in Concord West is centered around its village-style commercial strip along Concord Road and Victoria Avenue, which provides local retail services, cafes, and everyday amenities. The suburb is well-serviced by public transport, featuring the Concord West railway station on the Northern Line, alongside local bus services. Recreational facilities are prominent in the area, highlighted by large waterfront green spaces such as Bicentennial Park and the overarching Sydney Olympic Park precinct adjacent to its western border, offering extensive cycling paths, sports fields, and walking trails.
The area possesses a rich history, originally inhabited by the Wangal clan of the Eora nation before European settlement began in the late 18th century. The name "Concord" was first applied to the broader district in the 1790s. Throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, the locality transitioned from agricultural land to an industrial and residential hub, aided by the arrival of the railway in the 1880s. Today, Concord West retains several heritage-listed buildings and sites that reflect its colonial past and subsequent suburban expansion alongside major infrastructure developments.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 25 | 18 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 24 | 16 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 19 | 6 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 16 | 14 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 15 | 10 |
| Malicious damage to property | 15 | 14 |
| Fraud | 14 | 13 |
| Other theft | 9 | 14 |
| Steal from dwelling | 9 | 5 |
| Breach bail conditions | 7 | 4 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 7 | 7 |
| Steal from retail store | 7 | 0 |
| Assault Police | 6 | 1 |
| Liquor offences | 6 | 0 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 6 | 1 |
| Sexual assault | 4 | 2 |
| Other drug offences | 3 | 5 |
| Other offences | 3 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 6,178 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.