Premier Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Premier, Walnut Creek Crime Rate (2026)
Premier in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Premier Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Premier in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Premier is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Premier 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
How Premier Compares
Crime index by category: Premier vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Premier Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Premier, Walnut Creek?
Premier in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Premier is 17% lower.
Is Premier a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
Premier is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Premier compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
Premier's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Premier is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Premier?
The most prevalent crime type in Premier is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Premier?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castle Hill, San Miguel, Saranap and Lower Lakewood. These areas are close to Premier and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Premier?
Premier has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $164,189. The median home value is $1,213,529. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Premier crime compare to the national average?
Premier's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 May 2026.