Walnut Creek, AZ Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 29%

Violent crime 39%

Property crime 27%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Walnut Creek_{/100k people}	Arizona_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,020 (estimate)	2,713	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.9	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	44.0	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	83.7	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	350.2	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	540 (estimate)	485	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	330.0	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,656.0	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	241.7	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,480 (estimate)	2,228	1,958

Key findings

Walnut Creek crime rates are 29% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Walnut Creek are 39% higher than the national average
In Walnut Creek you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Walnut Creek is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Walnut Creek has decreased by 6%

Walnut Creek crime map

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Daily Crime In Walnut Creek (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Walnut Creek

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Walnut Creek is 1 in 186

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Walnut Creek is 1 in 41

The chance of being a victim of crime in Walnut Creek is 1 in 34

Year Over Year Crime In Walnut Creek (per 100,000 people)

Walnut Creek police department

Item	Walnut Creek	Arizona	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	12,274	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Arizona

State	Total offenders	Arizona_/100K	National_/100K
Arizona	8,206	157	266

There are a total of 8,206 sex offenders in Arizona. This yields a total of 157 sex offenders in Arizona per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lazy Y U, AZ	618	196	900	1,096
Clacks Canyon, AZ	114	318	1,461	1,779
So-Hi, AZ	217	574	2,636	3,210
Golden Valley, AZ	8,404	624	2,865	3,488
Kingman, AZ	28,586	396	3,528	3,923
New Kingman-Butler, AZ	12,566	715	3,286	4,002
Walnut Creek, AZ	443	540	2,480	3,020

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lockwood, CA	443	640	3,097	3,737
Lyerly, GA	443	615	3,084	3,699
Warm Springs, GA	443	0	0	0
Honomu, HI	443	360	3,419	3,780
Earling, IA	443	335	1,874	2,209
Walnut Creek, AZ	443	540	2,480	3,020

Source: The Walnut Creek, AZ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.