Walnut Creek Park Neighborhood, Walnut Creek

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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Is Walnut Creek Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walnut Creek Park in Walnut Creek, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Walnut Creek average (crime index 59), Walnut Creek Park is 6% 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: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Walnut Creek Park 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
50 -50% Low
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
38 -62% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Walnut Creek Park Compares

Crime index by category: Walnut Creek Park vs Walnut Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walnut Creek Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Walnut Creek Park Demographics & Context

Population
589
Median Income
$156,109
Home Value
$1,705,731
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
2,594/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.8%
Graduate Degree 27.1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.5%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 13.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walnut Creek Park, Walnut Creek?

Walnut Creek Park in Walnut Creek, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Walnut Creek average, crime in Walnut Creek Park is 6% lower.

Is Walnut Creek Park a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek?

Walnut Creek Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walnut Creek, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Walnut Creek Park compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?

Walnut Creek Park's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Walnut Creek average of 59. This means crime in Walnut Creek Park is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Walnut Creek Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Creek Park is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Walnut Creek Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castle Hill, Rossmoor, San Miguel and Livorna. These areas are close to Walnut Creek Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walnut Creek Park?

Walnut Creek Park has a population of approximately 589. The median household income is $156,109. The median home value is $1,705,731. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walnut Creek Park crime compare to the national average?

Walnut Creek Park's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.