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Berkeley, Denver, crime rate rankings. All rankings are for the adjusted-for-population crime figures. Last updated Thursday April 25th.

Recent crime ranking changes in Berkeley

There were 7 notable ranking changes in these crime categories when comparing the rankings four weeks ago to the current rankings. This list updates Mondays. The lower the rank the worse the reported crime is in Berkeley.

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So far this year, Berkeley ranks in reported crime rates:

Rankings range from 1st (worst) to 78th (best).

  • 73rd (out of Denver's 78 neighborhoods) in violent crimes per 1,000 residents (down from 66th last year. 0.35 violent crimes per 1,000 residents this year, 0.7 up until this point last year)
  • 35th in population-adjusted property crimes (up from 52nd in 2023. 10.51 property crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 10.74 in 2023)
  • 48th in population-adjusted sexual assaults (down from 30th in 2023. 0.12 sexual assaults per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.23 in 2023)
  • 57th in population-adjusted domestic violence crimes (up from 66th in 2023. 0.35 domestic violence crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.12 in 2023)
  • 50th in population-adjusted robberies (down from 28th in 2023. 0.23 robberies per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.47 in 2023)
  • 42nd in population-adjusted burglaries (up from 59th in 2023. 1.52 burglaries per 1,000 residents in 2024, 1.28 in 2023)
  • 52nd in population-adjusted car thefts (up from 66th in 2023. 2.34 car thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 2.1 in 2023)
  • 24th in population-adjusted bike thefts (up from 30th in 2023. 0.35 bike thefts per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.23 in 2023)
  • 42nd in population-adjusted drug crimes (up from 58th in 2023. 0.82 drug crimes per 1,000 residents in 2024, 0.23 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

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