Walnut Meadows Neighborhood, Brentwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Walnut Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walnut Meadows in Brentwood, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brentwood average (crime index 43), Walnut Meadows is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Walnut Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brentwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Walnut Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Meadows vs Brentwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Walnut Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walnut Meadows, Brentwood?
Walnut Meadows in Brentwood, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Brentwood average, crime in Walnut Meadows is 22% lower.
Is Walnut Meadows a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?
Walnut Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 67), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Walnut Meadows compare to the rest of Brentwood?
Walnut Meadows's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Brentwood average of 43. This means crime in Walnut Meadows is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Walnut Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brentwood Towncenter, Summerset, Edgewood and Garin Ranch. These areas are close to Walnut Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Meadows?
Walnut Meadows has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $157,358. The median home value is $834,073. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Meadows's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.