Tallawong crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
267 recorded in this period, compared with 240 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Tallawong
Tallawong is a developing residential suburb located in the Blacktown local government area of Greater Western Sydney, New South Wales (postcode 2762). Situated approximately 45 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, the area is characterized by rapid urban transformation from its semi-rural past into a high-density transit-oriented precinct. According to recent census data, the demographic profile reflects a diverse, growing community composed largely of young families and professionals attracted to the area’s expanding housing stock and modern infrastructure.
The suburb is anchored by the Tallawong Metro Station, which serves as the terminus for the Sydney Metro North West line, providing essential connectivity to the broader metropolitan rail network. Local life is centered around the emerging Tallawong Village, a mixed-use precinct designed to provide retail, dining, and community services. Historically, the area was defined by rural landholdings and agricultural pursuits; however, the transition into a residential suburb began in earnest with the rezoning of the North West Growth Area. While few heritage structures remain, the suburb's recent development is marked by large-scale residential master-planning, emphasizing proximity to public transport and new recreational spaces.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Malicious damage to property | 32 | 35 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 31 | 27 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 30 | 24 |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 19 | 17 |
| Fraud | 18 | 20 |
| Break and enter dwelling | 17 | 9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 15 | 9 |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 14 | 11 |
| Steal from dwelling | 13 | 10 |
| Other theft | 12 | 19 |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 10 | 6 |
| Breach bail conditions | 7 | 9 |
| Sexual assault | 7 | 7 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 6 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 5 | 4 |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 4 | 1 |
| Trespass | 4 | 4 |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 3 | 4 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 6,570 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.