Edmondson Park crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
669 recorded in this period, compared with 573 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Edmondson Park
Edmondson Park is a rapidly growing residential suburb located 40 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, within the Liverpool local government area in New South Wales (Postcode 2174). Geographically, the locality sits within the Macarthur region and has experienced significant urban transformation from semi-rural land into a master-planned residential hub. Demographically, the area is characterized by a high proportion of young families and a diverse multicultural population, drawn by new housing developments, modern townhouses, and proximity to major employment nodes in Western Sydney.
Local life and daily amenities are anchored by the Edmondson Park railway station, which provides direct commuter rail links to the Sydney CBD and surrounding centres via the T8 Airport and South line. The commercial heart of the suburb is 'Ed Square', a contemporary shopping and dining precinct adjacent to the station that offers a range of retail, supermarket, and entertainment options. The locality also features various neighbourhood parks, playgrounds, and designated green spaces designed to support its growing community.
Historically, the area takes its name from John Edmondson, a World War II soldier and the first Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross during that conflict, who was posthumously awarded the medal for his bravery at Tobruk. For much of the 20th century, the land remained predominantly rural, featuring large acreage properties and pastoral uses. Urban development accelerated in the early 21st century following the rezoning of the land by the NSW Government, turning Edmondson Park into one of the key growth fronts in Sydney's south-west.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud | 107 | 79 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 68 | 53 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 61 | 55 |
| Malicious damage to property | 47 | 47 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 47 | 43 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 43 | 58 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 28 | 28 |
| Other theft | 28 | 24 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 26 | 11 |
| Steal from retail store | 26 | 11 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 25 | 28 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 25 | 29 |
| Steal from dwelling | 20 | 15 |
| Liquor offences | 16 | 0 |
| Breach bail conditions | 14 | 8 |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 10 | 7 |
| Sexual assault | 9 | 5 |
| Other offences | 8 | 3 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 12,080 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.