Walnut West Neighborhood, Corvallis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Walnut West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walnut West in Corvallis, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Corvallis average (crime index 107), Walnut West is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Walnut West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Corvallis city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Walnut West Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut West vs Corvallis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Walnut West 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 West, Corvallis?
Walnut West in Corvallis, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Corvallis average, crime in Walnut West is 17% lower.
Is Walnut West a safe neighborhood in Corvallis?
Walnut West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Corvallis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Walnut West compare to the rest of Corvallis?
Walnut West's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Corvallis average of 107. This means crime in Walnut West is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 112. 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 West?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut West is Robbery, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skyline West, Northwest Circle Boulevard, Arnold Park and Cloverland Area. These areas are close to Walnut West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut West?
Walnut West has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $89,035. The median home value is $476,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut West crime compare to the national average?
Walnut West's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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.