Walnut Glen Neighborhood, Concord
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Walnut Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walnut Glen in Concord, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Concord average (crime index 87), Walnut Glen is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Walnut Glen 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
How Walnut Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Glen vs Concord average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Walnut Glen 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 Glen, Concord?
Walnut Glen in Concord, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in Walnut Glen is 23% lower.
Is Walnut Glen a safe neighborhood in Concord?
Walnut Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Walnut Glen compare to the rest of Concord?
Walnut Glen's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Concord average of 87. This means crime in Walnut Glen is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Glen is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Concord, Dana Estates, Monte Gardens and Canterbury Village. These areas are close to Walnut Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Glen?
Walnut Glen has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $139,286. The median home value is $829,912. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Glen crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Glen's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.