Lansvale crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
277 recorded in this period, compared with 340 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Lansvale
Lansvale is a suburb located in the south-western region of Sydney, New South Wales, positioned 27 kilometres from the Sydney central business district. It falls within the local government area of the City of Fairfield and shares the 2166 postcode with neighboring suburbs. Geographically, the locality is bounded to the east by the Georges River, which significantly shapes its landscape and provides various riparian environments. The population is culturally diverse, reflecting the broader multicultural demographic trends characteristic of the Fairfield LGA.
Local life in Lansvale is centered around residential living alongside commercial strips that serve the daily needs of the community. The suburb features local parks, recreational areas, and waterfront access along the Georges River, which are utilized by residents for leisure and outdoor activities. Educational and community facilities support the local population, while nearby commercial hubs in Cabramatta and Fairfield provide broader retail, dining, and public transport services, including connections to the Sydney train network.
Historically, the area formed part of the traditional lands of the Darug people before European settlement. Originally developing as a semi-rural and agricultural region, Lansvale underwent successive waves of suburbanization throughout the 20th century, transforming into a residential area. Its place name and local streetscapes continue to reflect the historical expansion of Sydney's western suburbs, evolving from early colonial land grants into a modern urban neighborhood.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud | 139 | 166 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 22 | 14 |
| Malicious damage to property | 18 | 15 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 15 | 29 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 9 | 12 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 9 | 5 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 9 | 6 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 8 | 6 |
| Breach bail conditions | 7 | 7 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 5 | 13 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 4 | 6 |
| Other drug offences | 4 | 1 |
| Sexual assault | 4 | 1 |
| Other offences | 3 | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 | 6 |
| Arson | 2 | 4 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 4 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 4 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 2,595 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.