Crime Rates for Liverpool City Council, NSW
Year ending Sep 2025 The Liverpool City Council crime rate for the Year ending Sep 2025 was calculated from 24468 reported incidents, equal to 10,481 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Liverpool City Council, NSW in 2021 was 233,446. In the last 10 years, Liverpool City Council, NSW's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 90.8 people.Recent data indicates that property crimes (Burglary and Theft) occur at a rate of 1 incident per 41.8 people. When reviewing these figures, it’s also valuable to compare them with broader crime trends across the Greater Sydney region.Most Common Crimes in Liverpool City Council for 2025: Transport regulatory offences (7932), Theft (5183), Against justice procedures (2724).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22754 | 24468 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| Against justice procedures | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2335 | 2724 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 102 |
| Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2486 | 2482 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 291 | 311 |
| Drug offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1774 | 1638 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1368 | 1404 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 24 |
| Malicious damage to property | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1231 | 1282 |
| Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 268 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 57 |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 32 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 412 | 394 |
| Prostitution offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 73 |
| Sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 486 | 528 |
| Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5583 | 5183 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6140 | 7932 |
In 2025, Liverpool City Council, NSW recorded 24468 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Transport regulatory offences' with 14072 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abduction and kidnapping | 10 | 6 | 66.67% (6) |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 667 | 648 | 2.93% (648) |
| Breach bail conditions | 1779 | 1397 | 27.34% (1397) |
| Escape custody | 2 | 7 | -71.43% (7) |
| Fail to appear | 2 | 24 | -91.67% (24) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 120 | 125 | -4.00% (125) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 154 | 134 | 14.93% (134) |
| Arson | 102 | 64 | 59.38% (64) |
| Assault Police | 85 | 82 | 3.66% (82) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1519 | 1419 | 7.05% (1419) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 878 | 985 | -10.86% (985) |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Blackmail and extortion | 20 | 24 | -16.67% (24) |
| Coercive Control | 3 | 3 | 0.00% (3) |
| Criminal intent | 69 | 69 | 0.00% (69) |
| Offensive conduct | 7 | 21 | -66.67% (21) |
| Offensive language | 11 | 10 | 10.00% (10) |
| Trespass | 224 | 191 | 17.28% (191) |
| Cultivating cannabis | 7 | 8 | -12.50% (8) |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 22 | 29 | -24.14% (29) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 13 | 10 | 30.00% (10) |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 19 | 19 | 0.00% (19) |
| Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy | 6 | 8 | -25.00% (8) |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 16 | 16 | 0.00% (16) |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 10 | 15 | -33.33% (15) |
| Importing drugs | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Manufacture drug | 2 | 5 | -60.00% (5) |
| Other drug offences | 310 | 386 | -19.69% (386) |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 339 | 341 | -0.59% (341) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 481 | 459 | 4.79% (459) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 42 | 47 | -10.64% (47) |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 13 | 8 | 62.50% (8) |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 141 | 132 | 6.82% (132) |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 215 | 290 | -25.86% (290) |
| Manslaughter * | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Murder * | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Murder accessory, conspiracy | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1404 | 1368 | 2.63% (1368) |
| Liquor offences | 24 | 82 | -70.73% (82) |
| Malicious damage to property | 1282 | 1231 | 4.14% (1231) |
| Other offences | 268 | 280 | -4.29% (280) |
| Other offences against the person | 57 | 70 | -18.57% (70) |
| Pornography offences | 32 | 27 | 18.52% (27) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 394 | 412 | -4.37% (412) |
| Robbery with a firearm | 4 | 2 | 100.00% (2) |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 25 | 33 | -24.24% (33) |
| Robbery without a weapon | 44 | 51 | -13.73% (51) |
| Sexual assault | 295 | 261 | 13.03% (261) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 233 | 225 | 3.56% (225) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 446 | 516 | -13.57% (516) |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 122 | 154 | -20.78% (154) |
| Fraud | 1152 | 1367 | -15.73% (1367) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 531 | 515 | 3.11% (515) |
| Other theft | 534 | 576 | -7.29% (576) |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 239 | 314 | -23.89% (314) |
| Steal from dwelling | 449 | 417 | 7.67% (417) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 925 | 1020 | -9.31% (1020) |
| Steal from person | 48 | 41 | 17.07% (41) |
| Steal from retail store | 737 | 661 | 11.50% (661) |
| Stock theft | 0 | 2 | -100.00% (2) |
| Transport regulatory offences | 7932 | 6140 | 29.19% (6140) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Sep 2025), people in 2021Crime rates are shown as incidents per 100,000 people. These figures are based on the latest reported incidents and population data from the last census (2021). Rates may appear higher or lower than current reality depending on population changes, so it is difficult to declare any suburb completely safe or unsafe.
FAQ About Crime in Liverpool City Council, NSW
How common is car theft in the Liverpool City Council, NSW?
There were 515 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Sep 2025, averaging 1 incident every 0.7 day.
Is Liverpool City Council, NSW safe in 2026
Based on official statistics, Liverpool City Council, NSW may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 10,481 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Sep 2025 is higher than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Liverpool City Council, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Liverpool City Council, NSW was Transport regulatory offences with 7932 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Liverpool City Council, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 6% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Liverpool City Council, NSW?
In Year ending Sep 2025, there were 4575 incident against persons in Liverpool City Council, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Liverpool City Council, NSW?
In Year ending Sep 2025, there were 6567 property crime incident in Liverpool City Council, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Liverpool City Council, NSW?
In Year ending Sep 2025, Liverpool City Council, NSW recorded 1638 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Liverpool City Council (2021)
Liverpool City Council is a busy suburb with 233446 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 55.8% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.2 people. The median household weekly income is $1819, though the unemployment rate stands at 6.6%. While 51.2% of people were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Crime Statistics
Safest Suburbs in Liverpool, NSW
If you’re considering living near Liverpool City Council , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Greendale (Liverpool) - 12 incidents (0.03822 per 100,000 people)
- Pleasure Point - 12 incidents (0.01980 per 100,000 people)
- Voyager Point - 13 incidents (0.00775 per 100,000 people)
- Badgerys Creek - 24 incidents (0.14286 per 100,000 people)
- Cecil Park - 32 incidents (0.03926 per 100,000 people)
- Len Waters Estate - 56 incidents (0.00000 per 100,000 people)
- Elizabeth Hills - 56 incidents (0.01746 per 100,000 people)
- Wallacia - 61 incidents (0.03565 per 100,000 people)
- Horningsea Park - 99 incidents (0.02695 per 100,000 people)
- Cobbitty - 108 incidents (0.02568 per 100,000 people)
- Luddenham - 110 incidents (0.05708 per 100,000 people)
- Hammondville - 125 incidents (0.03387 per 100,000 people)
- Rossmore - 127 incidents (0.05667 per 100,000 people)
- Silverdale - 131 incidents (0.02884 per 100,000 people)
- Middleton Grange - 142 incidents (0.02016 per 100,000 people)
- Hoxton Park - 147 incidents (0.03215 per 100,000 people)
- Bringelly - 150 incidents (0.06165 per 100,000 people)
- Cecil Hills - 155 incidents (0.02244 per 100,000 people)
- Holsworthy - 161 incidents (0.02846 per 100,000 people)
- Wattle Grove - 164 incidents (0.01846 per 100,000 people)
- Carnes Hill - 168 incidents (0.05042 per 100,000 people)
- Denham Court - 199 incidents (0.02180 per 100,000 people)
- Heckenberg - 236 incidents (0.07233 per 100,000 people)
- Sadleir - 238 incidents (0.07339 per 100,000 people)
- West Hoxton - 241 incidents (0.02374 per 100,000 people)
- Kemps Creek - 251 incidents (0.11834 per 100,000 people)
- Hinchinbrook - 312 incidents (0.02708 per 100,000 people)
- Busby - 334 incidents (0.07512 per 100,000 people)
- Chipping Norton - 359 incidents (0.03814 per 100,000 people)
- Cartwright - 396 incidents (0.15138 per 100,000 people)
- Ashcroft - 402 incidents (0.11062 per 100,000 people)
- Bonnyrigg - 445 incidents (0.04548 per 100,000 people)
- Mount Pritchard - 486 incidents (0.04661 per 100,000 people)
- Lurnea - 562 incidents (0.05588 per 100,000 people)
- Austral - 568 incidents (0.08296 per 100,000 people)
- Edmondson Park - 584 incidents (0.04834 per 100,000 people)
- Prestons - 585 incidents (0.03728 per 100,000 people)
- Moorebank - 613 incidents (0.05373 per 100,000 people)
- Leppington - 640 incidents (0.06792 per 100,000 people)
- Green Valley - 655 incidents (0.05070 per 100,000 people)
- Miller - 703 incidents (0.20836 per 100,000 people)
- Casula - 997 incidents (0.06012 per 100,000 people)
- Warwick Farm - 1337 incidents (0.21793 per 100,000 people)
- Liverpool - 13594 incidents (0.43742 per 100,000 people)
*Unincorporated/Out Of Council - Areas that are not governed by a local government authority
Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australian Bureau of Statistics
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