Lalor Park crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
698 recorded in this period, compared with 606 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Lalor Park
Lalor Park is a primarily residential suburb located in the western region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, within the postcode 2147. Situated approximately 34 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, it falls under the local government area of the City of Blacktown. The suburb is characterised by a standard suburban grid layout featuring detached residential housing, parks, and local green spaces. According to census data, Lalor Park is home to a diverse multicultural population, with a demographic profile typical of Greater Western Sydney's established residential areas.
Local life in Lalor Park is centered around community-oriented amenities, including several local shopping strips that provide everyday retail and dining services. The suburb is serviced by local primary schools, parks, and sporting facilities, with broader commercial, educational, and healthcare services accessible in nearby hubs such as Blacktown. Public transport connectivity is provided via local bus routes operating through the suburb, connecting residents to the wider Blacktown railway network and surrounding regional infrastructure.
Historically, the area formed part of the traditional lands of the Darug people prior to European settlement. The suburb was progressively developed in the post-World War II era to accommodate Sydney's expanding population, transitioning from semi-rural land into a planned residential housing area. Named in honor of Peter Lalor, a leader of the 1854 Eureka Stockade, Lalor Park retains its mid-20th-century suburban character while continuing to evolve through modern urban infill and demographic shifts.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 98 | 79 |
| Malicious damage to property | 82 | 65 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 69 | 69 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 60 | 43 |
| Breach bail conditions | 38 | 29 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 37 | 34 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 37 | 17 |
| Steal from dwelling | 32 | 19 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 27 | 29 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 25 | 22 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 21 | 21 |
| Fraud | 20 | 26 |
| Other offences | 18 | 12 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 16 | 16 |
| Sexual assault | 16 | 12 |
| Criminal intent | 12 | 11 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 11 | 15 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 10 | 17 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 7,834 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.