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Crime rate in Liverpool, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 46/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    224,197

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    366.21 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    22,348

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    99.68

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    2,733

    Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    5,322

    Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    12.19

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    23.74

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes
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    58.75%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes
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    39.44%

    Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Liverpool crime trends

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Liverpool crime compared

Top crime types in Liverpool:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 6,200 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    6,200

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 3,338 reported cases of Theft.

    3,338

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 2,281 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2,281

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 2,219 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2,219

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 1,564 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1,564

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 1,236 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1,236

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 1,210 reported cases of Deception.

    1,210

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 1,203 reported cases of Property damage.

    1,203

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 700 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    700

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 616 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    616

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 405 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    405

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 379 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    379

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 269 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    269

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 161 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    161

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 139 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    139

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 86 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    86

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 82 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    82

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 81 reported cases of Arson.

    81

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 67 reported cases of Robbery.

    67

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 57 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    57

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 30 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    30

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 13 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    13

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 8 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    8

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Liverpool there were 4 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    4


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Liverpool

    1 in 82

    In 2023 in Liverpool your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 82

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Liverpool

    1 in 42

    In 2023 in Liverpool your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Liverpool rank in crime?

Liverpool lga is ranked 46/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Liverpool a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Liverpool?

The top crime types in Liverpool are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Liverpool?

6,200 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Liverpool in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Liverpool?

Crime in Liverpool has increased by 4.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Liverpool in 2023?

There were 4 Homicide and related offences cases in Liverpool in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Liverpool?

The least safe suburb in Liverpool is Miller, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Liverpool?

The safest suburb in Liverpool is Pleasure Point, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Liverpool crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Liverpool by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Miller, Cartwright and Liverpool.


Suburbs in Liverpool

The data is based on annual 2023 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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