Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Central Berkeley
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Central Berkeley residents.
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1 in 351
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Central Berkeley is about 1 in 351.
$21
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Central Berkeley resident about $21 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Central Berkeley in green. The most dangerous areas in Central 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 Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Central Berkeley is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of neighborhoods are safer and 45% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Central Berkeley's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Central Berkeley is 2.845 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Central Berkeley generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Central Berkeley may be as high as 1 in 301 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 437 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: about 5 per year. The north part of Central Berkeley has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
How Central Berkeley's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Central 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.
| Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: | 2.845 |
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| California: | 1.857 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Central Berkeley is less safe than the California state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Central Berkeley about $176,976 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Central Berkeley's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Central Berkeley, including every crime type and how Central Berkeley compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime 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 Central Berkeley's crime maps on the Central Berkeley overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Central Berkeley is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Central Berkeley.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D- | F | F | C | |
D+ | D | D | C | |
C | C | D+ | C | |
D+ | D | D | C+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C | |
C- | D+ | D | C+ | |
D- | D- | F | C | |
C | C | D+ | C+ | |
B- | B- | C | C+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | C+ |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Central Berkeley is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A+ | A | A | C | |
D+ | D | D | C+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | F | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | D | D | C- | |
C | C | C | F | |
D- | F | F | F | |
A- | B- | B- | A | |
B | C+ | C+ | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 84% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Central Berkeley schools on SchoolGrade
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