The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in New Berlin, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

A+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	A+
Other Crime Grade	A

Which crimes are included?

$149,765

Cost of Crime™ for New Berlin, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $555 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in New Berlin in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is New Berlin, TX Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. New Berlin ranks in the 96th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 96% of cities but less safe than 4%. This analysis applies only to New Berlin's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in New Berlin is 9.737 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. New Berlin Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in New Berlin varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 72 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 124 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of New Berlin, TX see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in New Berlin, TX

The total projected cost of crime in New Berlin for 2025 is $149,765. This translates to approximately $234 per resident and $555 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in New Berlin. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.1%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 36.6%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in New Berlin Compared to Other Cities?

New Berlin, TX:	$234
Mesquite, TX:	$1155
Timberwood Park, TX:	$173
Texas:	$555
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in New Berlin is $234 per year, which is $230 less than the national average and $321 less than Texas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to New Berlin:

In Mesquite, TX, crime costs $1,155 per person, which is $921 more than in New Berlin.
In Timberwood Park, TX, crime costs $173 per person, which is $62 less than in New Berlin

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of New Berlin for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to New Berlin	Cost per New Berlin Resident
Murder	$56,523	$88
Rape/Sexual Assault	$22,689	$36
Robbery	$7,145	$11
Assault	$23,474	$37
Kidnapping	$3,187	$5
Vehicle Theft	$7,371	$12
Burglary	$3,960	$6
Theft	$8,167	$13
Arson	$1,332	$2
Vandalism	$6,117	$10
Animal Cruelty	$279	$0
Drug Crimes	$8,636	$14
Identity Theft	$886	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$149,765	$234

The Intangible Cost of Crime in New Berlin, TX

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in New Berlin totals $492,744 ($771 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $642,509 ($1,005 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the New Berlin crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of New Berlin’s 639 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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New Berlin Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 New Berlin residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.279
Robbery	0.3555
Rape	0.5856
Murder	0.0471
Total Violent Crime	2.267 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	2.468
Vehicle Theft	0.7449
Burglary	0.6832
Arson	0.0863
Total Property Crime	3.982 (A+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0823
Drug Crimes	1.827
Vandalism	1.340
Identity Theft	0.1790
Animal Cruelty	0.0590
Total "Other" Rate	3.487 (A)

Individual New Berlin Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in New Berlin is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to New Berlin.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Zuehl, TX	A-	B-	A
Geronimo, TX	A-	B	A-
St. Hedwig, TX	A-	B+	B+
Marion, TX	B-	D	B
Santa Clara, TX	B	F	A
La Vernia, TX	A-	B+	A
Seguin, TX	C-	C-	D+
Cibolo, TX	B+	A-	A-
Randolph AFB, TX	D-	D+	D
Adkins, TX	B+	B+	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

New Berlin is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Carr, CO	D-	D+	D+
Wegdahl, MN	C	C+	C+
Weaver, TX	C-	D	D
Weatherby, MO	B-	B-	B-
Waukeenah, FL	A+	B	B
Clitherall, MN	B+	B-	B-
Centralhatchee, GA	A+	A	A
Cedar Valley, OK	C-	C	C
Cedar Cove, CO	D+	D	D
Castle Rock, MN	C+	B+	B+

Considering only the crime rate, New Berlin is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Berlin, TX average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See New Berlin schools on SchoolGrade

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