Riviera Huntington Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Riviera Huntington Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Riviera Huntington in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Riviera Huntington is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Riviera Huntington Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntington Beach 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Riviera Huntington Compares
Crime index by category: Riviera Huntington vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
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Riviera Huntington Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riviera Huntington, Huntington Beach?
Riviera Huntington in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Riviera Huntington is 34% higher.
Is Riviera Huntington a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Riviera Huntington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Riviera Huntington compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Riviera Huntington's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Riviera Huntington is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Huntington?
The most prevalent crime type in Riviera Huntington is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Riviera Huntington?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bolsa Chica - Heil, Brightwater, Huntington Harbour and Robinwood. These areas are close to Riviera Huntington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riviera Huntington?
Riviera Huntington has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $91,170. The median home value is $562,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riviera Huntington crime compare to the national average?
Riviera Huntington's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.