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Crime rate in Berrigan, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 31/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,740 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,489.60 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 508 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 58.12 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 83 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 155 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.50 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
17.73 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
42.05% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
21.33% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Berrigan crime trends

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Berrigan crime compared

Top crime types in Berrigan:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 74 reported cases of Theft.

    74

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 70 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    70

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 68 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    68

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 60 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    60

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 53 reported cases of Property damage.

    53

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 44 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    44

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 25 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    25

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 21 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    21

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 20 reported cases of Deception.

    20

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 19 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    19

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 11 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    11

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 11 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 9 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Berrigan there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Berrigan

    1 in 105

    In 2025 in Berrigan your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 105

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Berrigan

    1 in 56

    In 2025 in Berrigan your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 56

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Berrigan rank in crime?

Berrigan lga is ranked 31/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Berrigan a safe lga?

Berrigan lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Berrigan?

The top crime types in Berrigan are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in Berrigan?

74 Theft cases were reported in Berrigan in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Berrigan?

Crime in Berrigan has decreased by 20.25% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Berrigan in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Berrigan in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Berrigan?

The least safe suburb in Berrigan is Savernake, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Berrigan?

The safest suburb in Berrigan is Lalalty, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Berrigan crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Berrigan by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Savernake, Tocumwal and Finley.


Suburbs in Berrigan

The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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