Berkana Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Berkana, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Berkana in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Berkana Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Berkana in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Berkana is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Berkana Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Phoenix city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Berkana Compares
Crime index by category: Berkana vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berkana 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 Berkana, Phoenix?
Berkana in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Berkana is 13% lower.
Is Berkana a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Berkana is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Berkana compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Berkana's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Berkana is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Berkana?
The most prevalent crime type in Berkana is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Berkana?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deer Valley, North Mountain, Paradise Valley Village and Desert View. These areas are close to Berkana and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berkana?
Berkana has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $99,693. The median home value is $283,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berkana crime compare to the national average?
Berkana's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.