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Crime rate in Berkshire Park, NSW, Australia, 2765

Suburb in Penrith

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,149 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 19.27 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 122 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 56.77 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 17 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 24 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.91 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.17 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
72.83% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
49.02% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Berkshire Park crime trends

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Berkshire Park crime compared

Top crime types in Berkshire Park:


  • Deception

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 40 reported cases of Deception.

    40

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 14 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    14

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 9 reported cases of Theft.

    9

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 6 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Berkshire Park

    1 in 126

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 126

  • 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

  • Berkshire Park

    1 in 90

    In 2025 in Berkshire Park your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 90

  • 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 Berkshire Park rank in crime?

Berkshire Park suburb is ranked 15/100 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, Justice procedures offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Berkshire Park?

40 Deception cases were reported in Berkshire Park in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Berkshire Park?

Crime in Berkshire Park has increased by 27.08% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Berkshire Park in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Berkshire Park in 2025.

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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