San Miguel Terrace Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is San Miguel Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. San Miguel Terrace in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), San Miguel Terrace is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
San Miguel Terrace 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How San Miguel Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: San Miguel Terrace vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
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San Miguel Terrace 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 San Miguel Terrace, Walnut Creek?
San Miguel Terrace in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in San Miguel Terrace is 10% lower.
Is San Miguel Terrace a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
San Miguel Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does San Miguel Terrace compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
San Miguel Terrace's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in San Miguel Terrace is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 44. 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 San Miguel Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in San Miguel Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near San Miguel Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Miguel, Lower Lakewood, Downtown Walnut Creek and Lakewood. These areas are close to San Miguel Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Miguel Terrace?
San Miguel Terrace has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $143,229. The median home value is $1,578,397. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Miguel Terrace crime compare to the national average?
San Miguel Terrace's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 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.