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Crime rate in Berkeley Vale, NSW, Australia, 2261

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    8,951

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    6.14 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    392

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    43.79

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    67

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

  • Property Crimes
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    117

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.49

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    13.07

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    74.28%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    52.69%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 58 cases of Theft.

    58

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 54 cases of Assault and related offences.

    54

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 50 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    50

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 49 cases of Deception.

    49

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 45 cases of Property damage.

    45

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 36 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 35 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    35

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 14 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 13 cases of Drug use and possession.

    13

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 12 cases of Sexual offences.

    12

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 11 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    11

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 3 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 2 cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 2 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Berkeley Vale

    1 in 134

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 134

  • 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

  • Berkeley Vale

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in Berkeley Vale your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 77

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Berkeley Vale rank in crime?

Berkeley Vale suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Berkeley Vale a safe suburb?

Berkeley Vale suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Berkeley Vale?

The top crime types in Berkeley Vale are Theft, Assault and related offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Berkeley Vale?

58 Theft cases were reported in Berkeley Vale in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Berkeley Vale?

Crime in Berkeley Vale has decreased by 31.23% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Berkeley Vale in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Berkeley Vale in 2023.

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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