Mayhew Court Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Mayhew Court Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Mayhew Court in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Mayhew Court is 107% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mayhew Court 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Mayhew Court Compares
Crime index by category: Mayhew Court vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mayhew Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mayhew Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mayhew Court, Walnut Creek?
Mayhew Court in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Mayhew Court is 107% higher.
Is Mayhew Court a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
Mayhew Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Mayhew Court compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
Mayhew Court's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Mayhew Court is 107% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Mayhew Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Mayhew Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Mayhew Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Countrywood, Carriage Square, Candelero and El Dorado Park. These areas are close to Mayhew Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mayhew Court?
Mayhew Court has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $81,187. The median home value is $602,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mayhew Court crime compare to the national average?
Mayhew Court's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.