Riverview Park Neighborhood, Bay City

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Riverview Park, Bay City Crime Rate (2026)

Riverview Park in Bay City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Riverview Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Riverview Park in Bay City, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bay City average (crime index 114), Riverview Park is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bay City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Riverview Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bay City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Riverview Park Compares

Crime index by category: Riverview Park vs Bay City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverview Park Crime Map

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Riverview Park Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$73,154
Home Value
$227,824
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,230/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.5%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 0.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Banks Index: 100
A+
Midland Street Index: 126
A
Johnson Street Index: 124
A
Southwest Index: 107
A
Columbus Avenue Index: 150
A
Center Avenue Index: 74
A+
South End Index: 120
A
Riverview Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverview Park, Bay City?

Riverview Park in Bay City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Bay City average, crime in Riverview Park is 53% lower.

Is Riverview Park a safe neighborhood in Bay City?

Riverview Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bay City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Riverview Park compare to the rest of Bay City?

Riverview Park's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Bay City average of 114. This means crime in Riverview Park is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Riverview Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverview Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Riverview Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Banks, Midland Street, Johnson Street and Southwest. These areas are close to Riverview Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverview Park?

Riverview Park has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $73,154. The median home value is $227,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverview Park crime compare to the national average?

Riverview Park's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.