Berkeley, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 7,970
Key Insights
- →Berkeley has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 2534.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 33.2% from the previous year.
- →8 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 100.4 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 0% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.39 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
2534.5
+33.2% YoY
Murder Rate
100.4
8 murders
Property Crime Rate
6474.3
516 total
vs National Avg
↑ 606%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 202
Murder8
Rape9
Robbery20
Aggravated Assault165
Property Crime: 516
Burglary78
Larceny-Theft254
Motor Vehicle Theft184
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,970 | 202 | 2534.5 | 8 | 516 | 6474.3 |
| 2023 | 7,989 | 152 | 1902.6 | 6 | 403 | 5044.4 |
| 2022 | 8,078 | 227 | 2810.1 | 6 | 626 | 7749.4 |
| 2021 | 8,868 | 173 | 1950.8 | 6 | 463 | 5221.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F-
Safety Grade for Berkeley
Based on violent crime rate of 2534.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 0% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.