Riverbend Estates Neighborhood, Apple Valley
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Riverbend Estates, Apple Valley Crime Rate (2026)
Riverbend Estates in Apple Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Riverbend Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverbend Estates in Apple Valley, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Apple Valley average (crime index 136), Riverbend Estates is 114% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Apple Valley as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Riverbend Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Apple Valley city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Riverbend Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Riverbend Estates vs Apple Valley average vs national average.
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Riverbend Estates Crime Map
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Riverbend Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riverbend Estates, Apple Valley?
Riverbend Estates in Apple Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Apple Valley average, crime in Riverbend Estates is 114% lower.
Is Riverbend Estates a safe neighborhood in Apple Valley?
Riverbend Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Apple Valley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Riverbend Estates compare to the rest of Apple Valley?
Riverbend Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Apple Valley average of 136. This means crime in Riverbend Estates is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 72. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Riverbend Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverbend Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Riverbend Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Desert Knolls Estates, Mariposa Lodge and Sun City Apple Valley. These areas are close to Riverbend Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riverbend Estates?
Riverbend Estates has a population of approximately 452. The median household income is $113,156. The median home value is $257,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverbend Estates crime compare to the national average?
Riverbend Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.