Walnut Creek, AZ Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Walnut Creek in green. The most dangerous areas in Walnut Creek are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Walnut Creek, AZ Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Walnut Creek is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of cities are safer and 32% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Walnut Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Walnut Creek is 12.11 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Walnut Creek, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Walnut Creek residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Walnut Creek has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Walnut Creek has 0, have the same problem. Of Walnut Creek’s 83 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Walnut Creek Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Walnut Creek residents in a standard year.

Individual Walnut Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Walnut Creek is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Walnut Creek.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
So-Hi, AZ	B-	D	B+	A-
Kingman, AZ	C+	C-	C+	C
Golden Valley, AZ	C	D	C-	C-
New Kingman-Butler, AZ	B+	C	A-	A-
Oatman, AZ	C	C	C-	D+
Katherine, AZ	D-	F	D-	D-
Grasshopper Junction, AZ	B+	B	A	A+
Bullhead City, AZ	C+	D+	C	C
Fort Mohave, AZ	B+	C	B+	B+
Laughlin, NV	D-	D	D-	D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Walnut Creek is similar versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Shady Grove, FL	B	D	D	C+
Masten, PA	B	D+	D+	C+
Mattox, TX	C-	F	F	A+
Mattson, MN	D-	C+	C+	F
Mayville, OR	F	D-	D-	F
Mc Indoe Falls, VT	B	B	B	C+
McAfee, MS	A-	A+	A+	A+
McCullochs Mills, PA	A+	A	A	A-
McGinty, LA	C-	C-	C-	C-
McKee, PA	A+	B+	B+	A+

Considering only the theft rate, Walnut Creek is as safe as the Arizona state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Walnut Creek, AZ average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Walnut Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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