Sun Valley Manor Neighborhood, Walnut Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Sun Valley Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sun Valley Manor in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Sun Valley Manor is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sun Valley Manor 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Sun Valley Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Sun Valley Manor vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sun Valley Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sun Valley Manor, Walnut Creek?
Sun Valley Manor in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Sun Valley Manor is 25% higher.
Is Sun Valley Manor a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?
Sun Valley Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Sun Valley Manor compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
Sun Valley Manor's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Sun Valley Manor is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Sun Valley Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Sun Valley Manor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Sun Valley Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Dorado Park, Hedgewood, Larkey Park and Countrywood. These areas are close to Sun Valley Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sun Valley Manor?
Sun Valley Manor has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $105,175. The median home value is $1,160,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sun Valley Manor crime compare to the national average?
Sun Valley Manor's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.