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Crime rate in Berwick, VIC, Australia, 3806

Suburb in Casey

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 50,298 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 33.20 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,951 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 38.79 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 292 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,177 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.81 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
23.40 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
69.11% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
68.54% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Berwick crime trends

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Berwick crime compared

Top crime types in Berwick:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 763 reported cases of Theft.

    763

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 273 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    273

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 245 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    245

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 172 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    172

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 166 reported cases of Property damage.

    166

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 71 reported cases of Deception.

    71

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 60 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    60

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 46 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    46

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 34 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    34

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 25 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 23 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    23

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 19 reported cases of Robbery.

    19

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 13 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    13

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 12 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    12

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 9 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    9

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 9 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    9

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Berwick there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Berwick

    1 in 172

    In 2023 in Berwick your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 172

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • 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

  • Berwick

    1 in 43

    In 2023 in Berwick your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 Berwick rank in crime?

Berwick suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Berwick a safe suburb?

Berwick suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Berwick?

The top crime types in Berwick are Theft, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Berwick?

763 Theft cases were reported in Berwick in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Berwick?

Crime in Berwick has increased by 20.28% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Berwick in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Berwick 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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