Berkeley Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Berkeley, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Berkeley in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Berkeley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Berkeley in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Berkeley is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Berkeley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Minneapolis 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Berkeley Compares
Crime index by category: Berkeley vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berkeley 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, Minneapolis?
Berkeley in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Berkeley is 24% higher.
Is Berkeley a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Berkeley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Berkeley compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Berkeley's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Berkeley is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Assault, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Webber-Camden, Victory, Humboldt Industrial Area and Camden Industrial Area. 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 155. The median household income is $69,768. The median home value is $215,417. 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 13% above the national average (index 113 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 May 2026.