Walnut Wood Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Carmichael

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 185 / 300 High
Violent Crime 186
86% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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in Carmichael

Is Walnut Wood Apartment Homes Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Walnut Wood Apartment Homes in Carmichael, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Carmichael average (crime index 97), Walnut Wood Apartment Homes is 88% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)

Walnut Wood Apartment Homes 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
Murder
188 +88% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
189 +89% High
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Walnut Wood Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Walnut Wood Apartment Homes vs Carmichael average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walnut Wood Apartment Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Walnut Wood Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$66,036
Home Value
$256,674
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,574/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.4%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 17.6%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walnut Wood Apartment Homes, Carmichael?

Walnut Wood Apartment Homes in Carmichael, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Carmichael average, crime in Walnut Wood Apartment Homes is 88% higher.

Is Walnut Wood Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Carmichael?

Walnut Wood Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carmichael, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

How does Walnut Wood Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Carmichael?

Walnut Wood Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Carmichael average of 97. This means crime in Walnut Wood Apartment Homes is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Wood Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Wood Apartment Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Wood Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clark Avenue / Garfield Avenue, Mission, Mission Oaks and Fair Oaks Boulevard / Walnut Avenue. These areas are close to Walnut Wood Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walnut Wood Apartment Homes?

Walnut Wood Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $66,036. The median home value is $256,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walnut Wood Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Walnut Wood Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.