Berkeley Park Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Atlanta
Safety at a Glance
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Is Berkeley Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Berkeley Park in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Berkeley Park is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Berkeley Park is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Berkeley Park 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Berkeley Park Compares
Crime index by category: Berkeley Park vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berkeley Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Berkeley Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Berkeley Park, Atlanta?
Berkeley Park in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Berkeley Park is 39% higher. Berkeley Park is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Atlanta.
Is Berkeley Park a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Berkeley Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlanta, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Berkeley Park compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Berkeley Park's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Berkeley Park is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Berkeley Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blandtown, Channing Valley, Collier Hills and Brookwood. These areas are close to Berkeley Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berkeley Park?
Berkeley Park has a population of approximately 1,394. The median household income is $83,547. The median home value is $501,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berkeley Park crime compare to the national average?
Berkeley Park's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Atlanta, it is safer than 46% of neighborhoods. 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.