Berlin Heights Neighborhood, Topeka
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Topeka Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Berlin Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Berlin Heights in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Berlin Heights is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Topeka as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Berlin Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Topeka 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Berlin Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Berlin Heights vs Topeka average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berlin Heights 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 Berlin Heights, Topeka?
Berlin Heights in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Berlin Heights is 64% lower.
Is Berlin Heights a safe neighborhood in Topeka?
Berlin Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Berlin Heights compare to the rest of Topeka?
Berlin Heights's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Berlin Heights is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Berlin Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Berlin Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Berlin Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quinton Heights, Chesney Park, Likins Foster and College Hill. These areas are close to Berlin Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berlin Heights?
Berlin Heights has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $113,850. The median home value is $164,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berlin Heights crime compare to the national average?
Berlin Heights's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.