Brio Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Brio, Walnut Creek Crime Rate (2026)
Brio in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Brio Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Brio in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Brio is 136% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
Brio Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Walnut Creek 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Brio Compares
Crime index by category: Brio vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brio 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 Brio, Walnut Creek?
Brio in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Brio is 136% higher.
Is Brio a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
Brio is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
How does Brio compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
Brio's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Brio is 136% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Brio?
The most prevalent crime type in Brio is Murder, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brio?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Civic, Downtown Walnut Creek, Lower Lakewood and San Marco. These areas are close to Brio and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brio?
Brio has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $93,701. The median home value is $225,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brio crime compare to the national average?
Brio's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.