SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in SouthWest Berkeley

The map below shows assault per 1,000 SouthWest Berkeley residents.

 

SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Map of Assault Rates
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1 in 230

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in SouthWest Berkeley is about 1 in 230.

$125

Assault costs the average SouthWest Berkeley resident about $125 per year.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in SouthWest Berkeley in green. The most dangerous areas in SouthWest Berkeley are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Safe from Assault?

The D+ grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US neighborhood. SouthWest Berkeley is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of neighborhoods are safer and 29% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to SouthWest Berkeley's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in SouthWest Berkeley is 4.347 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in SouthWest Berkeley generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in SouthWest Berkeley may be as high as 1 in 92 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 330 in the east part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: about 14 per year. The southwest part of SouthWest Berkeley has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How SouthWest Berkeley's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in SouthWest Berkeley to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: 4.347
California: 3.228
USA: 2.561

Considering only the assault rate, SouthWest Berkeley is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of SouthWest Berkeley about $2,089,955 in 2025, or roughly $125 per resident. This is part of SouthWest Berkeley's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for SouthWest Berkeley, including every crime type and how SouthWest Berkeley compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading SouthWest Berkeley's crime maps on the SouthWest Berkeley overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in SouthWest Berkeley is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to SouthWest Berkeley.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
D+
D
D
D+
C-
D+
D+
D+
D-
F
F
D-
C-
D+
D+
C-
D-
D-
F
D
C
D+
D+
C-
C
C
D+
C+
C-
D
D+
D+
C+
C-
C
C
C-
D+
D
C-

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

SouthWest Berkeley is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
B+
B+
B+
B+
A-
A-
A-
B+
C
B
B
B+
C+
D+
D+
C-
D-
D
D
D
C-
F
F
F
B
A-
A-
A-
A+
A-
A-
A
A
B
B
B-
A-
A-
A-
A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See SouthWest Berkeley schools on SchoolGrade

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