Black Diamond Canyon Neighborhood, Antioch
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Black Diamond Canyon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Black Diamond Canyon in Antioch, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Antioch average (crime index 101), Black Diamond Canyon is 87% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Antioch as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Black Diamond Canyon Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Antioch city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Black Diamond Canyon Compares
Crime index by category: Black Diamond Canyon vs Antioch average vs national average.
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Black Diamond Canyon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Black Diamond Canyon, Antioch?
Black Diamond Canyon in Antioch, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Antioch average, crime in Black Diamond Canyon is 87% lower.
Is Black Diamond Canyon a safe neighborhood in Antioch?
Black Diamond Canyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Antioch, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 62), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Black Diamond Canyon compare to the rest of Antioch?
Black Diamond Canyon's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Antioch average of 101. This means crime in Black Diamond Canyon is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 25. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Black Diamond Canyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Black Diamond Canyon is Robbery, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Black Diamond Canyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dallas Ranch, Gentrytown and Lake Alhambra. These areas are close to Black Diamond Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Black Diamond Canyon?
Black Diamond Canyon has a population of approximately 1,598. The median household income is $130,616. The median home value is $861,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Black Diamond Canyon crime compare to the national average?
Black Diamond Canyon's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.