Gregory Hills crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
400 recorded in this period, compared with 402 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Gregory Hills
Gregory Hills is a master-planned residential suburb located in the Macarthur region of south-west Sydney, within the Camden Council local government area and bearing the postcode 2557. Positioned approximately 50 kilometres from the Sydney central business district, the locality is characterised by contemporary suburban housing developments, undulating topography, and integrated green spaces. Demographically, the population consists largely of young families and professionals drawn to the area by its modern housing stock and relative proximity to major regional employment hubs.
The suburb is centred around the Gregory Hills Town Centre, which provides residents with local retail outlets, supermarkets, dining options, and essential professional services. Educational and recreational needs are supported by local parks, sporting fields, and proximity to surrounding schools in the Camden local government area. Public transport is primarily road-based, with bus services connecting residents to nearby major transport nodes such as Campbelltown and Narellan, while major arterial roads facilitate access to the broader Greater Sydney region.
Prior to modern urban development, the land comprising Gregory Hills was part of the traditional country of the Dharawal people. European history in the broader Camden area dates back to the early 19th century, with the region initially dominated by pastoralism and large land grants. The contemporary suburb of Gregory Hills was officially named in the 21st century, transitioning rapidly from rural acreage into a master-planned community designed to accommodate Sydney's expanding south-western population.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 48 | 34 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 46 | 28 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 36 | 65 |
| Malicious damage to property | 35 | 51 |
| Fraud | 34 | 35 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 26 | 26 |
| Breach bail conditions | 25 | 14 |
| Steal from retail store | 25 | 20 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 14 | 11 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 11 | 18 |
| Other theft | 9 | 8 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 9 | 6 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 7 | 9 |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 7 | 4 |
| Trespass | 7 | 1 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 6 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 6 | 13 |
| Liquor offences | 5 | 7 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 9,142 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.