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Crime rate in Berkshire Park, NSW, Australia, 2765

Suburb in Penrith

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,149

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    19.27 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    93

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    43.28

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    20

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

  • Property Crimes
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    22

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    9.31

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    10.24

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    78.24%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    47.28%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 28 cases of Deception.

    28

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 19 cases of Assault and related offences.

    19

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 11 cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 8 cases of Theft.

    8

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 8 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 7 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 3 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 1 cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 1 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Berkshire Park

    1 in 107

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 107

  • 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

  • Berkshire Park

    1 in 98

    In 2023 in Berkshire Park your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 98

  • 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 Berkshire Park rank in crime?

Berkshire Park suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Berkshire Park a safe suburb?

Berkshire Park suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Berkshire Park?

The top crime types in Berkshire Park are Deception, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Berkshire Park?

28 Deception cases were reported in Berkshire Park in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Berkshire Park?

Crime in Berkshire Park has increased by 9.41% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Berkshire Park in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Berkshire Park 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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