Riva Apartments Neighborhood, Atlanta
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Riva Apartments Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Riva Apartments in Atlanta, GA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atlanta average (crime index 122), Riva Apartments is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Riva Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atlanta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Riva Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Riva Apartments vs Atlanta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Riva Apartments Crime Map
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Riva Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riva Apartments, Atlanta?
Riva Apartments in Atlanta, GA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Atlanta average, crime in Riva Apartments is 23% higher.
Is Riva Apartments a safe neighborhood in Atlanta?
Riva Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Riva Apartments compare to the rest of Atlanta?
Riva Apartments's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Atlanta average of 122. This means crime in Riva Apartments is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Riva Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Riva Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Riva Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Branches, Carrington Place, Spalding Woods and Spalding Lake. These areas are close to Riva Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riva Apartments?
Riva Apartments has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $76,958. The median home value is $210,301. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riva Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Riva Apartments's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 April 2026.