Riviera Drive Estates Neighborhood, Glendale

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Riviera Drive Estates, Glendale Crime Rate (2026)

Riviera Drive Estates in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Riviera Drive Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riviera Drive Estates in Glendale, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glendale average (crime index 91), Riviera Drive Estates is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Glendale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Riviera Drive Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
44 -56% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Riviera Drive Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Riviera Drive Estates vs Glendale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riviera Drive Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Riviera Drive Estates Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$73,611
Home Value
$850,111
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,074/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.5%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 30%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riviera Drive Estates, Glendale?

Riviera Drive Estates in Glendale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Glendale average, crime in Riviera Drive Estates is 59% lower.

Is Riviera Drive Estates a safe neighborhood in Glendale?

Riviera Drive Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glendale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Riviera Drive Estates compare to the rest of Glendale?

Riviera Drive Estates's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Glendale average of 91. This means crime in Riviera Drive Estates is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Riviera Drive Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Riviera Drive Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Riviera Drive Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barrel, Sahuaro, Cactus and Ocotillo. These areas are close to Riviera Drive Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riviera Drive Estates?

Riviera Drive Estates has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $73,611. The median home value is $850,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riviera Drive Estates crime compare to the national average?

Riviera Drive Estates's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.