Kellyville crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
518 recorded in this period, compared with 465 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Kellyville
Kellyville is a rapidly growing residential suburb located in north-western Sydney, within the Hills Shire local government area, and shares the postcode 2155. Situated approximately 36 kilometres from the Sydney central business district, the locality is characterised by a mix of traditional suburban housing and contemporary master-planned developments. The population is predominantly families, reflecting a high proportion of family households, owner-occupiers, and a multicultural demographic profile attracted to the area's modern infrastructure and community amenities.
Local life in Kellyville is centred around major retail precincts, notably the Kellyville Village shopping centre and the larger Rouse Hill Town Centre nearby, which provide comprehensive commercial, dining, and entertainment services. The suburb is well-serviced by educational facilities, including several public and private schools, and benefits from extensive parks, sports fields, and recreational reserves. Transport connectivity has been significantly enhanced in recent years by the Sydney Metro Northwest rapid transit line, with local stations providing efficient access to major employment hubs.
Historically, Kellyville began as a rural agricultural area, named after Hugh Kelly, a prominent early settler who acquired land in the district during the 19th century. For generations, the landscape was dominated by citrus orchards, small farms, and rural properties. Urbanisation accelerated significantly in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, transforming the semi-rural locality into one of Sydney’s key outer-metropolitan growth corridors while retaining traces of its agrarian past through scattered historical landmarks.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud | 95 | 89 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 63 | 68 |
| Malicious damage to property | 47 | 41 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 37 | 39 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 25 | 28 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 23 | 19 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 21 | 18 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 18 | 20 |
| Other theft | 17 | 19 |
| Steal from dwelling | 16 | 4 |
| Breach bail conditions | 15 | 15 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 14 | 5 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 14 | 9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 13 | 11 |
| Sexual assault | 11 | 15 |
| Steal from retail store | 11 | 14 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 10 | 4 |
| Other offences | 8 | 3 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 27,011 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.