Walnut Grove Neighborhood, Burlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Walnut Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Walnut Grove in Burlington, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Burlington average (crime index 93), Walnut Grove is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Walnut Grove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Walnut Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Grove vs Burlington average vs national average.
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Walnut Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walnut Grove, Burlington?
Walnut Grove in Burlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Burlington average, crime in Walnut Grove is 14% higher.
Is Walnut Grove a safe neighborhood in Burlington?
Walnut Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 131), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Walnut Grove compare to the rest of Burlington?
Walnut Grove's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Burlington average of 93. This means crime in Walnut Grove is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Grove is Murder, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alger. These areas are close to Walnut Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Grove?
Walnut Grove has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $79,800. The median home value is $445,451. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Grove crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Grove's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.