Walnut Acres Estates Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Walnut Acres Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Walnut Acres Estates in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Walnut Acres Estates is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Walnut Acres Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Walnut Acres Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Acres Estates vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Walnut Acres Estates Crime Map
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Walnut Acres Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walnut Acres Estates, Sacramento?
Walnut Acres Estates in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Walnut Acres Estates is 46% lower.
Is Walnut Acres Estates a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Walnut Acres Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Walnut Acres Estates compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Walnut Acres Estates's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Walnut Acres Estates is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Acres Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Acres Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Acres Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pocket, Greenhaven, Z'berg Park and South Land Park. These areas are close to Walnut Acres Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Acres Estates?
Walnut Acres Estates has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $121,667. The median home value is $692,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Acres Estates crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Acres Estates's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.