3Berkley
Berkley, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Norfolk · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 79 places in Norfolk (10 = lowest crime). 7 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 38,211 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 3,164
How accurate: in 2026-09, 81% of the 78 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Norfolk Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 1 | 31.6 | 13 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 1 | 31.6 | 23.1 |
| Forcible sodomy | 1 | 31.6 | 10.5 |
| Sexual penetration with an object | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Aggravated sexual battery | 1 | 31.6 | 7.6 |
| Sexual battery | 0 | 0 | 36.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 3 | 94.8 | 60.1 |
| Aggravated assault (domestic) | 3 | 94.8 | 49.2 |
| Simple assault | 28 | 885 | 589.5 |
| Simple assault (domestic) | 29 | 916.6 | 640.4 |
| Assault on a police officer | 1 | 31.6 | 17.2 |
| Threats of bodily harm | 7 | 221.2 | 116.4 |
| Abduction | 1 | 31.6 | 16.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery of a person | 1 | 31.6 | 39.9 |
| Robbery of a business | 1 | 31.6 | 12.6 |
| Carjacking | 4 | 126.4 | 5 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a home | 1 | 31.6 | 77.7 |
| Burglary of a business | 0 | 0 | 38.2 |
| Burglary of other buildings | 2 | 63.2 | 26.9 |
| Vehicle theft | 10 | 316.1 | 252.5 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 54 | 1,706.7 | 726.1 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 10 | 316.1 | 162.2 |
| Theft from a building | 5 | 158 | 274.4 |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 158 | 805.1 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 63.2 | 36.6 |
| Other theft | 13 | 410.9 | 332.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences (felony) | 9 | 284.5 | 81.1 |
| Drug offences | 1 | 31.6 | 74.4 |
| Drug paraphernalia | 0 | 0 | 11.8 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism | 36 | 1,137.8 | 609.7 |
| Trespassing | 7 | 221.2 | 63 |
| Disorderly conduct | 0 | 0 | 13.9 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons offences | 2 | 63.2 | 42.9 |
| Carrying a concealed weapon | 1 | 31.6 | 27.7 |
| Brandishing a firearm | 3 | 94.8 | 60.1 |
| Shooting into an occupied home | 8 | 252.8 | 31.1 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
Source: Norfolk Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 3 |
| Violence | 72 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft and burglary | 102 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Damage and public order | 43 |
| Other | 14 |
Questions about crime in Berkley
- Is Berkley safe?
- Berkley: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 79 places in Norfolk (10 = lowest crime). 7 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Berkley?
- Berkley: Weighted crime: 38,211 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Berkley?
- Recorded homicides in Berkley (12 months to September 2026): 1.
