Hotel Claremont Neighborhood, Berkeley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hotel Claremont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hotel Claremont in Berkeley, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Berkeley average (crime index 118), Hotel Claremont is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Berkeley as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Hotel Claremont 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Hotel Claremont Compares
Crime index by category: Hotel Claremont vs Berkeley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hotel Claremont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hotel Claremont Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hotel Claremont, Berkeley?
Hotel Claremont in Berkeley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Berkeley average, crime in Hotel Claremont is 82% lower.
Is Hotel Claremont a safe neighborhood in Berkeley?
Hotel Claremont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Berkeley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Hotel Claremont compare to the rest of Berkeley?
Hotel Claremont's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Berkeley average of 118. This means crime in Hotel Claremont is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Hotel Claremont?
The most prevalent crime type in Hotel Claremont is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Hotel Claremont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Claremont, Claremont Hills, Elmwood and Panoramic Hill. These areas are close to Hotel Claremont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hotel Claremont?
Hotel Claremont has a population of approximately 275. The median household income is $260,095. The median home value is $2,216,869. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hotel Claremont crime compare to the national average?
Hotel Claremont's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.