Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Walnut Creek has a violent crime rate of 170 per 100,000 residents, 55% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 104.9 per 100,000, robbery at 56.7, rape at 8.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,538 per 100,000, 81% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,883, burglary at 435, vehicle theft at 220 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Walnut Creek receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Walnut Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)