2026 Top Neighborhoods by Safety in:

Find Walnut Creek’s safest neighborhoods, ranked by the lowest reported crime rates.
1st
Diablo-Shadows-Walnut-Creek

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 5.0/5

Amenities : 2.9/5

Price : $1,514,760

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

1st
Diablo-Shadows-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.6/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 5.0/5

Amenities : 2.9/5

Price : $1,514,760

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

2nd
Rancho-Paraiso-Walnut-Creek

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 5.0/5

Amenities : 1/5

Price : $2,417,490

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

2nd
Rancho-Paraiso-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.5/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 5.0/5

Amenities : 1/5

Price : $2,417,490

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

3rd
Rudgear-Estates-Walnut-Creek

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 5.0/5

Amenities : 1.3/5

Price : $1,440,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

3rd
Rudgear-Estates-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.5/5

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 5.0/5

Amenities : 1.3/5

Price : $1,440,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

4th
San-Miguel-Walnut-Creek
San Miguel, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.5/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 4.8/5

Amenities : 1.2/5

Price : $1,660,320

Appreciation : -6.87 %

Value: $31k Overvalued

4th
San-Miguel-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.5/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 4.8/5

Amenities : 1.2/5

Price : $1,660,320

Appreciation : -6.87 %

Value: $31k Overvalued

5th
Livorna-Walnut-Creek
Livorna, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.5/5

School : 4.7/5

Safety : 4.7/5

Amenities : 1/5

Price : $1,493,780

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

5th
Livorna-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.5/5

School : 4.7/5

Safety : 4.7/5

Amenities : 1/5

Price : $1,493,780

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

6th
Rudgear-Meadows-Walnut-Creek

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 4.7/5

Amenities : 1.1/5

Price : $1,749,970

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

6th
Rudgear-Meadows-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.4/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 4.7/5

Amenities : 1.1/5

Price : $1,749,970

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

7th
North-Gate-Walnut-Creek
North Gate, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.3/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 4.5/5

Amenities : 1.1/5

Price : $1,638,600

Appreciation : -17.84 %

Value: $10k Overvalued

7th
North-Gate-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.3/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 4.5/5

Amenities : 1.1/5

Price : $1,638,600

Appreciation : -17.84 %

Value: $10k Overvalued

8th
Rancho-San-Miguel-Walnut-Creek

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 4.3/5

Amenities : 2.8/5

Price : $1,570,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

8th
Rancho-San-Miguel-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.3/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 4.3/5

Amenities : 2.8/5

Price : $1,570,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

9th
Brooktree-Walnut-Creek
Brooktree, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.2/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 4.2/5

Amenities : 1.4/5

Price : $1,112,250

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

9th
Brooktree-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.2/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 4.2/5

Amenities : 1.4/5

Price : $1,112,250

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

10th
Acalanes-Ridge-Walnut-Creek

School : 4.6/5

Safety : 4.0/5

Amenities : 1.6/5

Price : $2,021,380

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

10th
Acalanes-Ridge-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.2/5

School : 4.6/5

Safety : 4.0/5

Amenities : 1.6/5

Price : $2,021,380

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

11th
The-Woodlands-Walnut-Creek
The Woodlands, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.1/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 4.0/5

Amenities : 2.7/5

Price : $1,408,490

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

11th
The-Woodlands-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.1/5

School : 4.4/5

Safety : 4.0/5

Amenities : 2.7/5

Price : $1,408,490

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

12th
Rossmoor-Walnut-Creek
Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.0/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 4.0/5

Amenities : 0.9/5

Price : $1,674,910

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

12th
Rossmoor-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.0/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 4.0/5

Amenities : 0.9/5

Price : $1,674,910

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

13th
Walnut-Ave.-Walnut-Creek
Walnut Ave., Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.1/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 3.9/5

Amenities : 2.4/5

Price : $1,744,820

Appreciation : 11.05 %

Value: $109k Overvalued

13th
Walnut-Ave.-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.1/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 3.9/5

Amenities : 2.4/5

Price : $1,744,820

Appreciation : 11.05 %

Value: $109k Overvalued

14th
Beacon-Ridge-Walnut-Creek
Beacon Ridge, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 4.1/5

School : 4.9/5

Safety : 3.7/5

Amenities : 0.6/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

14th
Beacon-Ridge-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 4.1/5

School : 4.9/5

Safety : 3.7/5

Amenities : 0.6/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

15th
Shell-Ridge-Walnut-Creek
Shell Ridge, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.8/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 3.6/5

Amenities : 1.2/5

Price : $3,086,360

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

15th
Shell-Ridge-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.8/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 3.6/5

Amenities : 1.2/5

Price : $3,086,360

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

16th
Lower-Lakewood-Walnut-Creek

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 3.5/5

Amenities : 2.9/5

Price : $1,669,440

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

16th
Lower-Lakewood-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.9/5

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 3.5/5

Amenities : 2.9/5

Price : $1,669,440

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

17th
Buena-Vista-Walnut-Creek
Buena Vista, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.8/5

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 3.4/5

Amenities : 2.3/5

Price : $1,132,060

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

17th
Buena-Vista-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.8/5

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 3.4/5

Amenities : 2.3/5

Price : $1,132,060

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

18th
Foothill-Walnut-Creek
Foothill, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.9/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 3.3/5

Amenities : 4/5

Price : $1,555,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

18th
Foothill-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.9/5

School : 4.5/5

Safety : 3.3/5

Amenities : 4/5

Price : $1,555,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

19th
Lakewood-Walnut-Creek
Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.5/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 3.0/5

Amenities : 1.3/5

Price : $1,696,830

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

19th
Lakewood-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.5/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 3.0/5

Amenities : 1.3/5

Price : $1,696,830

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

20th
San-Marco-Walnut-Creek
San Marco, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.5/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 3.0/5

Amenities : 1.7/5

Price : $1,310,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

20th
San-Marco-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.5/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 3.0/5

Amenities : 1.7/5

Price : $1,310,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

21st
Banbury-Walnut-Creek
Banbury, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.7/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

21st
Banbury-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.7/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

22nd
Candelero-Walnut-Creek
Candelero, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 3.2/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

22nd
Candelero-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 3.2/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

23rd
Carriage-Square-Walnut-Creek

School : 2.5/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.7/5

Price : $1,404,060

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

23rd
Carriage-Square-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 2.5/5

School : 2.5/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.7/5

Price : $1,404,060

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

24th
Countrywood-Walnut-Creek
Countrywood, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 2.6/5

School : 2.5/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 3/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

24th
Countrywood-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 2.6/5

School : 2.5/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 3/5

Price : $1,538,370  (1)

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(1) Limited data(2) City data used

25th
Diablo-Hills-Walnut-Creek
Diablo Hills, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.2/5

Price : $1,025,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

25th
Diablo-Hills-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.2/5

Price : $1,025,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

26th
Wimbledon-Walnut-Creek
Wimbledon, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.5/5

Price : $2,025,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

26th
Wimbledon-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.2/5

Safety : 2.6/5

Amenities : 2.5/5

Price : $2,025,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

27th
El-Dorado-Park-Walnut-Creek

School : 3.6/5

Safety : 2.5/5

Amenities : 3.5/5

Price : $1,240,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

27th
El-Dorado-Park-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.1/5

School : 3.6/5

Safety : 2.5/5

Amenities : 3.5/5

Price : $1,240,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

28th
North-Civic-Walnut-Creek
North Civic, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 2.5/5

Amenities : 2.6/5

Price : $1,245,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

28th
North-Civic-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 2.5/5

Amenities : 2.6/5

Price : $1,245,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

29th
Larkey-Park-Walnut-Creek
Larkey Park, Walnut Creek, CA
Overall Score : 3.0/5

School : 3.6/5

Safety : 2.5/5

Amenities : 3/5

Price : $1,279,020

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

29th
Larkey-Park-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.0/5

School : 3.6/5

Safety : 2.5/5

Amenities : 3/5

Price : $1,279,020

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 2.3/5

Amenities : 4.5/5

Price : $1,260,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

30th
Downtown-Walnut-Creek-Walnut-Creek
Overall Score : 3.4/5

School : 4.3/5

Safety : 2.3/5

Amenities : 4.5/5

Price : $1,260,000

Appreciation : 3.21 %  (2)

Value: $34k Overvalued  (2)

(2) City data used

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