Berkeley Neighborhood, Folsom

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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in Folsom

Is Berkeley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Berkeley in Folsom, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Folsom average (crime index 41), Berkeley is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Berkeley Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Folsom city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
13 -87% Low
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Berkeley Compares

Crime index by category: Berkeley vs Folsom average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Berkeley Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Berkeley Demographics & Context

Population
794
Median Income
$88,565
Home Value
$195,911
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
8,507/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.7%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 6%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Berkeley, Folsom?

Berkeley in Folsom, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Folsom average, crime in Berkeley is 30% lower.

Is Berkeley a safe neighborhood in Folsom?

Berkeley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Folsom, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Berkeley compare to the rest of Folsom?

Berkeley's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Folsom average of 41. This means crime in Berkeley is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 60. 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?

The most prevalent crime type in Berkeley is Burglary, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Folsom. These areas are close to Berkeley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Berkeley?

Berkeley has a population of approximately 794. The median household income is $88,565. The median home value is $195,911. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Berkeley crime compare to the national average?

Berkeley's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.