Northgate Foothills Neighborhood, Walnut Creek

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 13
87% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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Is Northgate Foothills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northgate Foothills in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Northgate Foothills Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$145,513
Home Value
$2,536,750
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
1,009/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.6%
Graduate Degree 28.5%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 18.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northgate Index: 5
A+
Rancho Paraiso Index: 7
A+
Brooktree Index: 19
A+
Diablo Shadows Index: 5
A+
Foothill Index: 5
A
Shell Ridge Index: 65
A-
Walnut Ave. Index: 117
B+
The Woodlands Index: 12
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northgate Foothills, Walnut Creek?

Northgate Foothills in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Northgate Foothills a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?

Northgate Foothills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 41), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Northgate Foothills?

The most prevalent crime type in Northgate Foothills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 41 (59% 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 Northgate Foothills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northgate, Rancho Paraiso, Brooktree and Diablo Shadows. These areas are close to Northgate Foothills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northgate Foothills?

Northgate Foothills has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $145,513. The median home value is $2,536,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.