Walnut House Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Walnut House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Walnut House in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Walnut House is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
Walnut House Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Carmichael 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Walnut House Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut House vs Carmichael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Walnut House 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 House, Carmichael?
Walnut House in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Walnut House is 86% higher.
Is Walnut House a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Walnut House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Walnut House compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Walnut House's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Walnut House is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 161. 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 House?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut House is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Oaks, Mission, Fair Oaks Boulevard / Gibbons Drive and Clark Avenue / Garfield Avenue. These areas are close to Walnut House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut House?
Walnut House has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $61,655. The median home value is $289,231. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut House crime compare to the national average?
Walnut House's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.