605 Walnut Avenue Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Last updated: May 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 605 Walnut Avenue, Huntington Beach Crime Rate (2026)
605 Walnut Avenue in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 16, 2026.
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Is 605 Walnut Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 605 Walnut Avenue in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), 605 Walnut Avenue is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
605 Walnut Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntington Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How 605 Walnut Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 605 Walnut Avenue vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
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605 Walnut Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 605 Walnut Avenue, Huntington Beach?
605 Walnut Avenue in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in 605 Walnut Avenue is 75% higher.
Is 605 Walnut Avenue a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
605 Walnut Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does 605 Walnut Avenue compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
605 Walnut Avenue's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in 605 Walnut Avenue is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 152. 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 605 Walnut Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 605 Walnut Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 605 Walnut Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Huntington Beach, Wesley Park, Yorktown and Palm / Goldenwest. These areas are close to 605 Walnut Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 605 Walnut Avenue?
605 Walnut Avenue has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $89,326. The median home value is $647,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 605 Walnut Avenue crime compare to the national average?
605 Walnut Avenue's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.