Berkeley Hills Neighborhood, Denver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Denver
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Is Berkeley Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Berkeley Hills in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. Berkeley Hills is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Berkeley Hills is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Berkeley Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Denver city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Berkeley Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Berkeley Hills vs Denver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berkeley Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Berkeley Hills, Denver?
Berkeley Hills in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Berkeley Hills is 12% lower. Berkeley Hills is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Denver.
Is Berkeley Hills a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Berkeley Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Berkeley Hills compare to the rest of Denver?
Berkeley Hills's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Berkeley Hills is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Berkeley Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westmoorland, Greenwood, Northridge Estates at Gold Run and Chaffee Park. These areas are close to Berkeley Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berkeley Hills?
Berkeley Hills has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $52,611. The median home value is $517,431. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berkeley Hills crime compare to the national average?
Berkeley Hills's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Denver, it is safer than 35% 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.