River Pointe Neighborhood, Madera
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is River Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. River Pointe in Madera, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), River Pointe is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
River Pointe Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Madera 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How River Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: River Pointe vs Madera average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Pointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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River Pointe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Pointe, Madera?
River Pointe in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in River Pointe is 52% higher.
Is River Pointe a safe neighborhood in Madera?
River Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madera, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does River Pointe compare to the rest of Madera?
River Pointe's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in River Pointe is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 99. 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 River Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in River Pointe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 River Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Country Club Estates and Madera Ranchos. These areas are close to River Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Pointe?
River Pointe has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $70,419. The median home value is $296,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Pointe crime compare to the national average?
River Pointe's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.