Is Berkeley City College safe? Safety score, rankings & crime data 2026

Berkeley City College: safety score 59/100 (grade C), ranked #47 of 112 in the US — data through 2026-10.

59/100

Grade: C · #47 of 112 in the US

Records near campus (12 mo)
7919
Data through
2026-10
Data sources
Berkeley PD

Recorded crimes near campus — last 12 months

Monthly counts of officially recorded crimes within 3 km of Berkeley City College, split by normalised severity. UK data is published monthly by data.police.uk; US, Canadian and Australian cities publish on their own cycles, so recent months may not be final.

Month Violent Property Minor Total
2025-11 10647488 668
2025-12 7746291 630
2026-01 9447194 659
2026-02 90514108 712
2026-03 104510103 717
2026-04 127456115 698
2026-05 8250684 672
2026-06 109509106 724
2026-07 84537125 746
2026-08 5936985 513
2026-09 10240795 604
2026-10 98368110 576

Latest release: 2026-10 — 576 records in total — violent 98, property 368, minor 110 (-28 vs 2026-09).

Most common types: Other theft (131) · Public order offences (60) · Other theft (48) · Assault (42) · Theft from vehicle (41)

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FAQs about safety at Berkeley City College

What is Berkeley City College's safety score?

Berkeley City College: 59/100 (grade C), #47 of 112 in the US, computed from 12 months of official records within 3 km of campus and recomputed weekly (data through 2026-10).

How many crimes are recorded near Berkeley City College?

In the 12 months to 2026-10, 7919 crimes were officially recorded within 3 km of Berkeley City College; the latest release month (2026-10) alone had 576 records (98 violent, 368 property, 110 minor).

Is it safe to walk around Berkeley City College at night?

We can only speak from recorded data, not predict any specific street or hour. Check the monthly table above and the street-level map in the free StudySafeLink app along your actual route, and follow common precautions (well-lit main roads, share your trip with family).

How can my family keep track of my safety?

With the free StudySafeLink app you can check in with one tap after class or at night; your bound parent gets an instant notification plus a daily reassurance summary, and Trip Guardian can share your journey status (with your consent) when you head home late.

Data: Berkeley PD. Monthly counts cover the 12 months to 2026-10; official releases may be revised by publishers. This page is for general reference only and is not safety advice. In an emergency always call 911 in the US.