Chestnut Acres Neighborhood, Concord
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Chestnut Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chestnut Acres in Concord, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Concord average (crime index 87), Chestnut Acres is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Chestnut Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Concord 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Chestnut Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Chestnut Acres vs Concord average vs national average.
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Chestnut Acres Crime Map
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Chestnut Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chestnut Acres, Concord?
Chestnut Acres in Concord, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in Chestnut Acres is 8% lower.
Is Chestnut Acres a safe neighborhood in Concord?
Chestnut Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Chestnut Acres compare to the rest of Concord?
Chestnut Acres's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Concord average of 87. This means crime in Chestnut Acres is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Chestnut Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Chestnut Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Chestnut Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Alameda, Canterbury Village, East Concord and Monte Gardens. These areas are close to Chestnut Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chestnut Acres?
Chestnut Acres has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $92,217. The median home value is $787,231. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chestnut Acres crime compare to the national average?
Chestnut Acres's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.