Yarramundi crime statistics

Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06

26 recorded in this period, compared with 37 in the preceding period.

LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.

About Yarramundi

Yarramundi is a semi-rural locality situated within the City of Hawkesbury in New South Wales (postcode 2753), positioned approximately 70 kilometres northwest of the Sydney central business district. Geographically, it is defined by the confluence of the Nepean and Grose Rivers, characterized by expansive floodplains and proximity to the foothills of the Blue Mountains. The area is sparsely populated, maintaining a low-density demographic profile dominated by acreage-style residential properties, agricultural holdings, and significant areas of protected natural bushland.

Local life in Yarramundi is centered around its natural environment, with the area serving as a gateway for recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, and bushwalking. There are limited commercial amenities within the locality, with residents relying on neighboring hubs like Richmond and Windsor for retail, educational, and health services. The region holds significance for the Darug people, who have inhabited the Hawkesbury-Nepean valley for thousands of years. Following European settlement in the early 19th century, the area became known for its river crossings and rural land use; the name Yarramundi is derived from a prominent 18th-century Indigenous leader recognized by early colonists as a chief of the Boorooberongal clan.

Recorded offence categories

CategoryCurrent periodPrevious period
Breach bail conditions93
Arson38
Steal from motor vehicle31
Domestic violence related assault28
Fraud21
Sexual assault21
Steal from dwelling21
Criminal intent11
Motor vehicle theft12
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences11

Community context

The 2021 Census recorded 829 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.

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