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This is a partial list of recent crime in Berkeley, compiled by Berkeleyside, and based on reports to the Berkeley Police Department unless otherwise noted. See past crime blotters here.
The following items represent just a sampling of calls, and times may be approximate. From Oct. 10-16, there were 17 burglary reports, 32 auto break-in or theft from a vehicle reports, and eight stolen vehicle reports to the Berkeley Police Department, according to CrimeMapping.com. Five robberies and 16 assaults, domestic violence incidents or batteries were reported. These numbers are subject to change. Click the previous links for the most current information.
Thursday, Oct. 10
Two robberies were reported, at 3:30 a.m. at Fulton Street and Channing Way, and at 5:30 a.m. at Berkeley Way and Oxford Street.
Six auto burglaries were reported: at 1:53 p.m. in the 2700 block of Hillegass Avenue; at 3 p.m. in the 1300 block of Ninth Street; at 4 p.m. in the 1800 block of Fourth Street; at 6 p.m. in the 200 block of University Avenue; at 7:50 p.m. in the 1900 block of Delaware Street; and at 10 p.m. in the 1000 block of Addison Street.
Two vehicles were reported stolen, at 5:30 p.m. in the 2000 block of Delaware, and at 6 p.m. in the 2500 block of Dana Street.
Friday, Oct. 11
Three home burglaries were reported: at 4 a.m. in the 2300 block of Piedmont Avenue; at 12:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of College Avenue; and at 5 p.m. in the 100 block of Parkside Drive.
Seven thefts of burglaries from vehicles were reported: at 12:10 p.m. in the 1300 block of Fifth Street; at 4:30 p.m. in the 600 block of Bancroft Way; at 6 p.m. in the 1800 block of San Juan Avenue; at 6 p.m. in the 1900 block of Oxford Street; at 6 p.m. in the 1200 block of Ashby Avenue; at and at 6:40 and 6:45 p.m. in the 1300 block of San Pablo Avenue.
Two commercial burglaries were reported, at 6 p.m. in the 800 block of Cedar Street and at 11 p.m. in the 2100 block of Center Street.
A felony assault or battery was reported at 9:58 p.m. in the 2800 block of Adeline Street.
A vehicle was reported stolen at 10:30 p.m. in the 200 block of University Avenue.
Saturday, Oct. 12
Three thefts from a vehicle were reported: at 9:29 a.m. in the 100 block of Northampton Avenue; at 8 p.m. in the 1600 block of Fairview Street; and at 9 p.m. in the 800 block of Roble Court.
A commercial burglary was reported at 3:35 p.m. in the 1300 block of San Pablo Avenue.
A robbery was reported at 9:40 p.m. at San Pablo and Dwight Way.
A vehicle was reported stolen at 11 p.m. in the 300 block of Oakvale Avenue.
Sunday, Oct. 13
A vehicle was reported stolen at 1 p.m. in the 1700 block of Virginia Street.
A felony assault or battery was reported at 6:42 p.m. in the 2100 block of 10th Street.
An auto burglary was reported at 10 p.m. at Fifth and Addison streets.
Monday, Oct. 14
Three commercial burglaries were reported: at 3:26 a.m. in the 2500 block of San Pablo; at 4:22 a.m. in the 1200 block of University Avenue; and at 12:19 p.m. in the 2200 block of Shattuck Avenue.
Five burglaries or thefts from vehicles were reported: at 11 a.m. in the 2000 block of Sacramento Street; at 2 p.m. in the 1700 block of Fourth Street; at 4 p.m. in the 100 block of Seawall Drive; at 5:30 p.m. in the 1600 block of Russell Street; and at 11:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of Overlook Road.
A vehicle was reported stolen at 7 p.m. in the 1400 block of Milvia Street.
Tuesday, Oct. 15
Four home burglaries were reported: at 9 a.m. in the 1000 block of Park Hills Road; at 10 a.m. in the 1100 block of Spruce Street; at 4 p.m. in the 1100 block of Spruce Street; and at 8 p.m. in the 2100 block of Haste Street.
Six burglaries or thefts from vehicles were reported: at noon in the 1000 block of Gilman Street; at noon in the 2400 block of Durant Avenue; at 3 p.m. in the 1000 block of Cragmont Avenue; at 4:20 p.m. in the 2000 block of Oregon Street; at 10 p.m. in the 1500 block of Thousand Oaks Boulevard; and at 10:50 p.m. in the 1500 block of North Street.
A commercial burglary was reported at an unlisted location at 8 p.m.
A vehicle was reported stolen at 9:30 p.m. in the 3100 block of Ellis Street.
A robbery was reported at 9:40 p.m. at Dana and Blake streets.
Wednesday, Oct. 16
Three home burglaries were reported: at 1:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of Carlotta Avenue; at 8:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of Bonita Avenue; and at 10 p.m. in the 100 block of Vicente Road.
Four auto burglaries were reported: at 1:44 a.m. in the 1100 block of Jones Street; at 10:20 a.m. in the 2400 block of Durant Avenue; at 10:30 a.m. at Fourth Street and Hearst Avenue; and at 10 p.m. in the 300 block of Oakvale Avenue.
A vehicle was reported stolen at 8 p.m. in the 2700 block of Dohr Street.
A robbery was reported at 9 p.m. in the 2000 block of Center Street.
Related:
North Berkeley sees rash of catalytic converter thefts (10.18.13)
Berkeleyside Police Blotter: Crime in Berkeley, Oct. 3-9 (10.15.13)
Police seek help identifying North Berkeley thief (10.11.13)
See the full list of Berkeley Police Department calls for service on CrimeMapping.com. This may have been updated since publication. See the list of calls to the UC Police Department. See also Local Crime News’ regularly published list of arrests of Berkeley residents. Other sources of information on crime in Berkeley include the Police Department’s CrimeView Community and CrimeMapping.com. [Editor’s Note: New calls for service are at times added to the CrimeMapping.com system in an unpredictable manner, and numbers for most types of calls are likely to increase in the days following this report. This weekly post offers a relatively detailed account of calls for service over the course of a week but does not reflect every call.]
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