Citrus Walk Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Citrus Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Citrus Walk in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Citrus Walk is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Walnut Creek as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 39, 61% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Citrus Walk 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Citrus Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Citrus Walk vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Citrus Walk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Citrus Walk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Citrus Walk, Walnut Creek?
Citrus Walk in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Citrus Walk is 54% lower.
Is Citrus Walk a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
Citrus Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 39), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Citrus Walk compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
Citrus Walk's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Citrus Walk is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Citrus Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Citrus Walk is Robbery, with a crime index of 39 (61% below 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 Citrus Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Diablo Shadows, The Woodlands, Foothill and Walnut Ave.. These areas are close to Citrus Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Citrus Walk?
Citrus Walk has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $173,684. The median home value is $943,707. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Citrus Walk crime compare to the national average?
Citrus Walk's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.