Huntingwood crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
30 recorded in this period, compared with 29 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Huntingwood
Huntingwood is a predominantly industrial suburb located in the western region of Sydney, New South Wales, within the City of Blacktown local government area (postcode 2148). Situated approximately 34 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, the locality is bound by major transport routes including the Great Western Highway and the M4 Western Motorway, making it a key logistical hub. Due to its commercial zoning, Huntingwood has a negligible residential population, consisting almost entirely of large-scale warehouses, distribution centres, and corporate manufacturing facilities.
As an employment and industrial precinct rather than a residential community, Huntingwood lacks standard residential amenities such as schools, housing estates, and retail shopping centres. Local life in the area is defined by the weekday workforce commuting to various logistics, transport, and industrial operations. Day-to-day services for workers are largely restricted to local industrial cafeterias, with broader commercial, retail, and community services accessed in adjacent suburbs such as Blacktown, Prospect, and Arndell Park.
Prior to European settlement, the land surrounding Huntingwood was inhabited by the Darug people. European land grants in the early 19th century initially established the area for agricultural use, remaining largely rural for much of its history. The transformation of Huntingwood into a major industrial zone occurred in the late 20th century as Sydney's western suburbs expanded to accommodate the metropolises' growing logistics and warehousing infrastructure.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Steal from motor vehicle | 7 | 7 |
| Malicious damage to property | 3 | 1 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 2 | 1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 2 | 3 |
| Other offences | 2 | 3 |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 2 | 0 |
| Trespass | 2 | 0 |
| Breach bail conditions | 1 | 0 |
| Criminal intent | 1 | 0 |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 1 | 0 |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 1 | 0 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 1 | 4 |
| Other drug offences | 1 | 0 |
| Other theft | 1 | 4 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 1 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 3 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.