Berkeley Oaks Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Berkeley Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Berkeley Oaks in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Berkeley Oaks is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Berkeley Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlanta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Berkeley Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Berkeley Oaks vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berkeley Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Berkeley Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Berkeley Oaks, Atlanta?
Berkeley Oaks in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Berkeley Oaks is 11% lower.
Is Berkeley Oaks a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Berkeley Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Berkeley Oaks compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Berkeley Oaks's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Berkeley Oaks is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 168. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Berkeley Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Berkeley Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Berkeley Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merry Hills, LaVista Park, Pine Hills and Morningside / Lenox Park. These areas are close to Berkeley Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berkeley Oaks?
Berkeley Oaks has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $97,394. The median home value is $1,010,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berkeley Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Berkeley Oaks's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.