New Berrima Crime Index

47

(100 is safest)

Safer than 47% of most Australia suburbs

New Berrima Crime Map

New Berrima crime map

New Berrima Crime Statistics at a Glance

The chart below shows the 60-month trend of the number of offences that occurred in New Berrima.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across New Berrima
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 29, down 57% from 67 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • New Berrima is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of NSW suburbs are safer than New Berrima and 49% of suburbs are more dangerous than New Berrima.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 increased by 600% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There were no motor vehicle theft offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in New Berrima: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research and found that crime rates in New Berrima are about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia. In fact, it is considered safer than about 47% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in New Berrima are higher than approximately 51% of other suburbs in NSW. Consequently, the suburb has moderate scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 34 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in New South Wales is at 1 in 20.

Discovering the full picture of New Berrima’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in New Berrima. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

New Berrima Crime rate for crimes against the person is 1498 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the NSW average rate is 1500. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in New Berrima was 1 in 66. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in New Berrima is 1 in 74, with a rate of 1331 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in NSW is 3158 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property.

Looking to understand the various types of criminal offences in New South Wales and make sense of crime data? Check out our NSW crime glossary for easy-to-understand definitions of common criminal offences.

New Berrima Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person91498
Property and deception offences81331
Drug offences4666
Public order and security offences2333
Justice procedures offences1166
Other offences5832
Total294825

New Berrima Crimes Against the Person

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 66

In New Berrima

1 in 65

In NSW

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Violent crimes against the person in New Berrima vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: New Berrima vs NSW

New Berrima population: 601

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault7628641165770
Sexual offences0146500179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment240910333501
Other offences against the person01883023

Here is a breakdown of the major crimes against the person (violent crimes) including the number of offences and New Berrima crime rates for the selected offences.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault00
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault71165
Non-domestic violence related assault00

New Berrima Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 74

In New Berrima

1 in 30

In NSW

Property and Deception Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in New Berrima vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: New Berrima vs NSW, Australia

New Berrima population: 601

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft31800284992204
Burglary/Break and Enter224967333306
Arson03760046
Malicious damage to property349136499602

An overview of the major property and deception offences, including New Berrima crime statistics for each offence type.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft00
Steal from motor vehicle1166
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling2333
Break and enter non-dwelling00

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in New Berrima vs NSW

Drug Offences: New Berrima vs New South Wales

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Drug use and possession23403233341667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences2584133372

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public order and security offences comparison chart

Public Order and Security Offences: New Berrima vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct217321333212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

New Berrima Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in New Berrima vs NSW

New Berrima Crime FAQs

How many murders were in New Berrima in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in New Berrima in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 0.

What’s the most common crime in New Berrima?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in New Berrima is domestic violence related assault.

What is the crime rate in New Berrima?

The overall crime rate in New Berrima, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 4825 in the year ending December 2021.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is New Berrima a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that New Berrima total crime rate in 2021 was 4825. This means it’s 49% safer than all NSW suburbs. So New Berrima has a moderate safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is New Berrima safe at night?

39% of crimes in New Berrima occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s fairly safe to walk alone in New Berrima at night.

Total Crime Stats of New Berrima

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder00
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault07
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault10
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault20
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences22
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery00
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment12
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person00
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle01
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods20
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud02
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences00
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling12
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling110
Property and deception offencesArsonArson00
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property03
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis50
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines42
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs30
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics90
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis40
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines210
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences22
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent01
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences20
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences20
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences10
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences05
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order31
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

Note: The data for murder and manslaughter refers to the number of recorded victims, not criminal incidents.

References

  • NSW Police public site
  • NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census QuickStats for all persons

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney