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Crime rate in Liverpool, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 42/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 224,197 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 366.21 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 24,711 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 110.22 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2,927 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5,196 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
13.06 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
23.18 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
56.74% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
37.02% 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 2025 in Liverpool there were 8,440 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    8,440

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 3,371 reported cases of Theft.

    3,371

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 2,754 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2,754

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 2,313 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2,313

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 1,371 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1,371

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 1,342 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1,342

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 1,206 reported cases of Property damage.

    1,206

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 1,050 reported cases of Deception.

    1,050

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 546 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    546

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 520 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    520

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 408 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    408

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 359 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    359

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 267 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    267

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 265 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    265

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 103 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    103

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 88 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    88

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 77 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    77

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 73 reported cases of Arson.

    73

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 69 reported cases of Robbery.

    69

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 55 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    55

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 18 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    18

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 9 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    9

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Liverpool there were 7 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    7


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Liverpool

    1 in 77

    In 2025 in Liverpool your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • 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

  • Liverpool

    1 in 43

    In 2025 in Liverpool your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • 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 Liverpool rank in crime?

Liverpool lga is ranked 42/100 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?

8,440 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Liverpool in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Liverpool?

Crime in Liverpool has increased by 7.3% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Liverpool in 2025?

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

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 Voyager 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 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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