Carmel Towers Condominiums Neighborhood, Walnut Creek

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg

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in Walnut Creek

Is Carmel Towers Condominiums Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Carmel Towers Condominiums in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Carmel Towers Condominiums is 95% 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: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Carmel Towers Condominiums 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
Murder
162 +62% High
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Carmel Towers Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Carmel Towers Condominiums vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carmel Towers Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Carmel Towers Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$75,568
Home Value
$508,368
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
10,966/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.4%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 14.4%
Asian 13.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carmel Towers Condominiums, Walnut Creek?

Carmel Towers Condominiums in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Carmel Towers Condominiums is 95% higher.

Is Carmel Towers Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?

Carmel Towers Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Carmel Towers Condominiums compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?

Carmel Towers Condominiums's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Carmel Towers Condominiums is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Carmel Towers Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Carmel Towers Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Carmel Towers Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Walnut Creek, Lower Lakewood, North Civic and San Marco. These areas are close to Carmel Towers Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carmel Towers Condominiums?

Carmel Towers Condominiums has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $75,568. The median home value is $508,368. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carmel Towers Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Carmel Towers Condominiums's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.