Walnut Village Neighborhood, Carmichael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Walnut Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walnut Village in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Walnut Village is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Carmichael as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Walnut Village 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Walnut Village Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Village vs Carmichael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Walnut Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walnut Village, Carmichael?
Walnut Village in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Walnut Village is 52% lower.
Is Walnut Village a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?
Walnut Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Walnut Village compare to the rest of Carmichael?
Walnut Village's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Walnut Village is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Village is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above 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 Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fair Oaks Boulevard / Walnut Avenue, Clark Avenue / Garfield Avenue, Mission and Wilhaggin. These areas are close to Walnut Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Village?
Walnut Village has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $101,665. The median home value is $539,954. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Village crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Village's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.