Walnut Creek Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Walnut Creek, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Walnut Creek in Dallas, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Walnut Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walnut Creek in Dallas, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 91), Walnut Creek is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Walnut Creek Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dallas city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Walnut Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Walnut Creek vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walnut Creek Crime Map

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

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Walnut Creek Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$73,561
Home Value
$286,365
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
543/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 13.3%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walnut Creek, Dallas?

Walnut Creek in Dallas, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Walnut Creek is 4% higher.

Is Walnut Creek a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Walnut Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Walnut Creek compare to the rest of Dallas?

Walnut Creek's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Dallas average of 91. This means crime in Walnut Creek is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista Lake and Seven Hills. These areas are close to Walnut Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walnut Creek?

Walnut Creek has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $73,561. The median home value is $286,365. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walnut Creek crime compare to the national average?

Walnut Creek's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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 May 2026.