Neighborhood Crime Report
Riverside
Cambridge, MA
C+

Crime Score

Higher than average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 129
29% above avg
Robbery 184
84% above avg
Burglary 157
57% above avg
Larceny/Theft 187
87% above avg
Vehicle Theft 181
81% above avg
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Demographics
$1,034,465
Average Home
$79,081
Average Income
8,625
Population
30.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
Low High
Riverside Details

Riverside, Cambridge Crime Information

Cambridge, MA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

C+

Riverside

Cambridge, MA

Crime Score: C+ – Higher than average crime

8,625
Population
$79,081
Median Income
$1,034,465
Median Home Value
30.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 129
Robbery 184
Burglary 157
Larceny/Theft 187
Vehicle Theft 181

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$1,034,465
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
23.2%
Renter Occupied
76.8%

Cost of Living

10% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +13%
🛒 Food & Groceries +6%
🚗 Transportation +3%
🏥 Healthcare -14%
💡 Utilities avg

Demographics

Education Level

4.6%
High School+
34.8%
Bachelor's+
50.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
49.8%
Black/African American
17.4%
Hispanic/Latino
9.4%
Asian
24.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 20°F
Summer (Jul)
82° / 63°F
🌧️
47.0"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

Riverside, Cambridge Crime Information

Cambridge, MA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

C+

Riverside

Cambridge, MA

Crime Score: C+ – Higher than average crime

Low High
8,625
Population
$79,081
Median Income
$1,034,465
Median Home Value
30.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 129
Robbery 184
Burglary 157
Larceny/Theft 187
Vehicle Theft 181

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$1,034,465
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
23.2%
Renter Occupied
76.8%

Cost of Living

10% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +13%
🛒 Food & Groceries +6%
🚗 Transportation +3%
🏥 Healthcare -14%
💡 Utilities avg

Demographics

Education Level

4.6%
High School+
34.8%
Bachelor's+
50.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
49.8%
Black/African American
17.4%
Hispanic/Latino
9.4%
Asian
24.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 20°F
Summer (Jul)
82° / 63°F
🌧️
47.0"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

About Riverside

Riverside is a neighborhood located in Cambridge, MA. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 8,625 residents with a median household income of $79,081.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities