Region. Gun violence statistics

Western Sydney recorded 203, or 71 per cent, of all gun violence incidents in the metropolitan area, in the period from July 2007 to June 2009. Eight local government areas (LGA), listed in the top 10 LGAs.by the Bureau of Crime Statistics were in Western Sydney: Fairfield, 34 incidents; Blacktown, 29; Bankstown, 25; Auburn, 24; Liverpool,20; Holroyd,17; Penrith,17; Parramatta, 15.