North Cragmont Neighborhood, Berkeley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is North Cragmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Cragmont in Berkeley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Berkeley average (crime index 118), North Cragmont is 61% 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: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
North Cragmont 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How North Cragmont Compares
Crime index by category: North Cragmont vs Berkeley average vs national average.
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North Cragmont Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Cragmont, Berkeley?
North Cragmont in Berkeley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Berkeley average, crime in North Cragmont is 61% lower.
Is North Cragmont a safe neighborhood in Berkeley?
North Cragmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Berkeley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does North Cragmont compare to the rest of Berkeley?
North Cragmont's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Berkeley average of 118. This means crime in North Cragmont is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 72. 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 North Cragmont?
The most prevalent crime type in North Cragmont is Assault, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 North Cragmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Berkeley Hills, Thousand Oaks, Northbrae and Kensington. These areas are close to North Cragmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Cragmont?
North Cragmont has a population of approximately 3,244. The median household income is $202,871. The median home value is $1,719,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Cragmont crime compare to the national average?
North Cragmont's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.