Neighborhood Crime Report
Riverside
Santa Cruz, CA
C+

Crime Score

Higher than average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 121
21% above avg
Robbery 195
95% above avg
Burglary 162
62% above avg
Larceny/Theft 194
94% above avg
Vehicle Theft 186
86% above avg
Demographics
$1,137,032
Average Home
$66,747
Average Income
298
Population
29.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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Riverside Details

Riverside, Santa Cruz Crime Information

Santa Cruz, CA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

C+

Riverside

Santa Cruz, CA

Crime Score: C+ – Higher than average crime

Updated today at 5:26pm
Low High
298
Population
$66,747
Median Income
$1,137,032
Median Home Value
29.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 121
Robbery 195
Burglary 162
Larceny/Theft 194
Vehicle Theft 186

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

Housing & Real Estate

$1,137,032
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
18.3%
Renter Occupied
81.7%

Cost of Living

11% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -9%
🛒 Food & Groceries -10%
🚗 Transportation -13%
🏥 Healthcare -21%
💡 Utilities -15%

Demographics

Education Level

16.6%
High School+
17.0%
Bachelor's+
17.6%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
49.4%
Black/African American
2.2%
Hispanic/Latino
47.2%
Asian
4.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
60° / 40°F
Summer (Jul)
71° / 53°F
🌧️
27.5"
Annual Rain

About Riverside

Riverside is a neighborhood located in Santa Cruz, CA. 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 298 residents with a median household income of $66,747.

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