Walnut Point Neighborhood, Mapleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Walnut Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walnut Point in Mapleton, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mapleton average (crime index 50), Walnut Point is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Walnut Point Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mapleton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Walnut Point Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Point vs Mapleton average vs national average.
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Walnut Point 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 Point, Mapleton?
Walnut Point in Mapleton, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Mapleton average, crime in Walnut Point is 28% lower.
Is Walnut Point a safe neighborhood in Mapleton?
Walnut Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mapleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Walnut Point compare to the rest of Mapleton?
Walnut Point's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Mapleton average of 50. This means crime in Walnut Point is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Point is Burglary, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Camelot. These areas are close to Walnut Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Point?
Walnut Point has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $95,430. The median home value is $318,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Point crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Point's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.