Hebersham crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
457 recorded in this period, compared with 414 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Hebersham
Hebersham is a residential suburb located in the Western Sydney region of New South Wales, within the City of Blacktown local government area and the 2770 postcode. Situated approximately 45 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, the locality is characterised by a predominantly suburban layout featuring low-density residential housing. Demographically, Hebersham reflects the multicultural and working-class profile of the broader Greater Western Sydney area, accommodating a diverse population base.
Local life and amenities in Hebersham are centered around community-scale facilities designed to serve its residents. The suburb includes local shopping strips, parks, and recreational spaces, while educational needs are supported by local public primary schooling. For more extensive retail, commercial, and secondary educational services, residents frequently rely on adjacent suburbs and major regional hubs such as Mount Druitt. Transport connectivity is provided via local bus routes linking the suburb to nearby railway stations on the T1 Western Line.
The history of Hebersham, like much of the surrounding Mount Druitt district, is marked by a transition from traditional Indigenous lands to rural agricultural holdings, and subsequently to post-World War II urban development. Much of the suburb's housing stock was established in the latter half of the 20th century as part of government and private housing initiatives aimed at accommodating Sydney's expanding population. The area retains its primarily residential character, shaped by decades of suburban growth and demographic evolution.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 78 | 66 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 70 | 68 |
| Malicious damage to property | 58 | 40 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 42 | 56 |
| Breach bail conditions | 24 | 30 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 18 | 16 |
| Fraud | 16 | 13 |
| Sexual assault | 16 | 16 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 16 | 14 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 15 | 14 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 11 | 8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 9 | 7 |
| Other offences | 8 | 5 |
| Steal from dwelling | 8 | 3 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 7 | 3 |
| Resist or hinder officer | 7 | 5 |
| Trespass | 7 | 2 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 6 | 2 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 5,643 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.