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Crime rate in Berkley, Michigan (MI): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Berkley, MI compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Berkley, MI

The 2022 crime rate in Berkley, MI is 33 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 7.4 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 20.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Berkley crime rate fell by 15% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Berkley has seen decreasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Berkley, MI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Berkley:

33.1
Huntington Woods:

30.4
Royal Oak:

71.2
Oak Park:

241.5
Lathrup Village:

65.7
Pleasant Ridge:

33.7
Beverly Hills:

63.7
Clawson:

71.3
Southfield:

287.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Berkley by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(6.8)
1
(6.7)
3
(20.1)
2
(13.3)
5
(33.0)
1
(6.5)
4
(26.1)
4
(26.1)
2
(13.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(19.4)
3
(19.5)
2
(13.1)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(6.8)
1
(6.7)
3
(20.1)
3
(19.9)
3
(19.8)
1
(6.5)
2
(13.0)
1
(6.5)
1
(6.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.5)
1
(6.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(74.8)
11
(73.5)
5
(33.4)
4
(26.5)
4
(26.4)
5
(32.6)
46
(299.7)
5
(32.6)
5
(32.6)
5
(32.5)
5
(32.3)
4
(26.0)
4
(26.1)
3
(20.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
30
(204.0)
31
(207.1)
35
(234.0)
24
(159.2)
28
(184.5)
13
(84.8)
43
(280.1)
11
(71.8)
12
(78.3)
8
(52.0)
6
(38.8)
1
(6.5)
6
(39.2)
10
(66.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
184
(1,251)
161
(1,075)
124
(828.9)
99
(656.6)
115
(757.9)
119
(776.6)
73
(475.6)
76
(495.8)
83
(541.7)
77
(500.6)
48
(310.0)
46
(298.5)
60
(392.0)
56
(373.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
19
(129.2)
8
(53.4)
14
(93.6)
9
(59.7)
5
(33.0)
5
(32.6)
6
(39.1)
3
(19.6)
8
(52.2)
4
(26.0)
0
(0.0)
8
(51.9)
9
(58.8)
14
(93.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(13.6)
1
(6.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index97.183.899.164.183.453.3126.555.850.332.239.039.338.833.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Berkley, Michigan as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Berkley is 853 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Berkley:

13.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Berkley:

26.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Berkley:

35.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Berkley:

38.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Berkley:

16.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Berkley:

32.6
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Berkley:

45.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Berkley:

182.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Berkley:

26.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Berkley:

56.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Berkley:

36.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Berkley:

60.2
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Berkley:

46.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Berkley:

47.6
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Berkley:

40.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Berkley:

59.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Berkley:

62.1
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Berkley:

71.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Berkley:

46.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Berkley:

36.3
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Berkley:

24.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Berkley:

23.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Berkley:

39.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Berkley:

50.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Berkley:

42.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Berkley:

85.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Berkley:

60.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Berkley:

79.7
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Berkley:

73.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Berkley:

102.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Berkley:

103.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Berkley:

122.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Berkley:

97.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Berkley:

100.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Berkley:

127.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Berkley:

150.6
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 40 (30 officers - 28 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 37 (29 officers - 27 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 35 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 34 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Michigan average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 34 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Michigan average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 34 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 23 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 34 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 32 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 34 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Michigan average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 34 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 33 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 33 (27 officers - 25 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Michigan average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 34 (28 officers - 26 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 34 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Michigan average:

1.94

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 51 (35 officers - 31 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 34 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Michigan average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 35 (29 officers - 28 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Michigan average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 34 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Michigan average:

2.05

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Berkley, MI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 48072, 48073.