Overlook Court Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Overlook Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Overlook Court in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Overlook Court is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Overlook 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Overlook Court Compares
Crime index by category: Overlook Court vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
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Overlook Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Overlook Court, Walnut Creek?
Overlook Court in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Overlook Court is 8% lower.
Is Overlook Court a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
Overlook Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Overlook Court compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
Overlook Court's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Overlook Court is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Overlook Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Overlook Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Overlook Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buena Vista, Acalanes Ridge, Downtown Walnut Creek and Larkey Park. These areas are close to Overlook Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Overlook Court?
Overlook Court has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $170,748. The median home value is $1,345,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Overlook Court crime compare to the national average?
Overlook Court's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.