Sackville crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
16 recorded in this period, compared with 9 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Sackville
Sackville is a rural locality (postcode 2756) situated within the City of Hawkesbury in New South Wales, approximately 70 kilometres northwest of the Sydney central business district. Positioned along the banks of the Hawkesbury River, the area is defined by its rugged topography and fertile floodplains. It is sparsely populated, characterized by low-density residential properties and agricultural holdings, serving as a transition zone between the Cumberland Plain and the Blue Mountains region.
Local life is centered on river-based recreation and agricultural pursuits, with the Sackville Ferry providing a transit link across the Hawkesbury River. The locality relies on nearby hubs such as Windsor or Pitt Town for essential services and retail amenities. The area is valued for its scenic landscape and opportunities for outdoor activities. Its heritage is rooted in early colonial expansion; settled in the early 19th century, it was one of the earliest agricultural districts developed in the colony. Several historic structures and cemeteries remain, reflecting the architectural styles and social history of the pioneer era.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 2 | 0 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 2 | 1 |
| Breach bail conditions | 2 | 1 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 2 | 2 |
| Fraud | 2 | 1 |
| Other offences | 2 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 3 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 230 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.