Highland Manor Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Highland Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Manor in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Highland Manor is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Highland Manor 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Highland Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Manor vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Manor, Walnut Creek?
Highland Manor in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Highland Manor is 29% lower.
Is Highland Manor a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
Highland Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 62), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Highland Manor compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
Highland Manor's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Highland Manor is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Highland Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Manor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buena Vista, Acalanes Ridge, Downtown Walnut Creek and Larkey Park. These areas are close to Highland Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Manor?
Highland Manor has a population of approximately 217. The median household income is $177,620. The median home value is $1,434,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Manor crime compare to the national average?
Highland Manor's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.