So far this year, Berkeley ranks in reported crime rates:
Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).
- 66th (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (up from 71st last year. 2.69 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 2.1 up until this point last year)
- 41st in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 49th in 2023. 37.37 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 39.12 in 2023)
- 75th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 47th in 2023. 0.12 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.58 in 2023)
- 68th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (down from 64th in 2023. 1.17 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.28 in 2023)
- 41st in population-adjusted robberies (up from 58th in 2023. 1.17 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.82 in 2023)
- 38th in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 53rd in 2023. 7.24 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 5.49 in 2023)
- 65th in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 67th in 2023. 6.54 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 7.82 in 2023)
- 28th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 29th in 2023. 2.1 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.87 in 2023)
- 63rd in population-adjusted drug crimes (down from 61st in 2023. 0.82 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.93 in 2023)
Compare Berkeley crime rate rankings in recent years
The lower the rank, the worse Berkeley's crime rate. There are 78 Denver neighborhoods, so the rankings are out of 78.
A table comparing Berkeley violent crime rates
Shown here are the population-adjusted crime rates for Berkeley.
| Year | Violent crime | Domestic violence |
Sexual assault | Robbery | Aggravated assault |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 70th | 65 | 48 | 56 | 74 |
| 2022 | 61st | 67 | 56 | 49 | 62 |
| 2021 | 65th | 61 | 61 | 69 | 65 |
| 2020 | 60th | 55 | 68 | 50 | 58 |
| 2019 | 49th | 57 | 51 | 32 | 60 |
A table comparing Berkeley property crime rates
| Year | Property crime |
Auto theft | Bicycle theft | Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 47th | 67 | 30 | 39 |
| 2022 | 44th | 58 | 25 | 45 |
| 2021 | 45th | 66 | 36 | 68 |
| 2020 | 43rd | 56 | 39 | 70 |
| 2019 | 43rd | 55 | 37 | 55 |
A table comparing Berkeley burglary crime rates
| Year | Residential burglary |
Business burglary |
Burglary, forced entry |
Burglary, unforced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | 62 | 69 | 28 |
| 2022 | 38 | 67 | 63 | 40 |
| 2021 | 34 | 54 | 58 | 33 |
| 2020 | 11 | 42 | 45 | 9 |
| 2019 | 18 | 70 | 36 | 39 |
More: Compare crime rate rankings across all 78 Denver neighborhoods.
Featured: Denver's 2024 crime map.
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Denver crime trends map
The crimes trends map shows the change in crime counts and rates on a monthly and year-to-date basis.
The Denver-city recent crime map
The recent crimes map shows where crimes across the city were reported in the last two or so months, and shows which addresses across the city have logged the most reported crimes.
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