Berwick Terrace Neighborhood, Berkeley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Berwick Terrace Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Berwick Terrace in Berkeley, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Berkeley average (crime index 118), Berwick Terrace is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Berwick Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Berkeley 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Berwick Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Berwick Terrace vs Berkeley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berwick Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Berwick Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Berwick Terrace, Berkeley?
Berwick Terrace in Berkeley, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Berkeley average, crime in Berwick Terrace is 60% higher.
Is Berwick Terrace a safe neighborhood in Berkeley?
Berwick Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Berkeley, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Berwick Terrace compare to the rest of Berkeley?
Berwick Terrace's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Berkeley average of 118. This means crime in Berwick Terrace is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Berwick Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Berwick Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Berwick Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Berkeley, North Berkeley, Westbrae and LeConte / South. These areas are close to Berwick Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berwick Terrace?
Berwick Terrace has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $120,052. The median home value is $1,166,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berwick Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Berwick Terrace's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.