River Road Estates Neighborhood, Madera
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is River Road Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. River Road Estates in Madera, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), River Road Estates is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
River Road Estates 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How River Road Estates Compares
Crime index by category: River Road Estates vs Madera average vs national average.
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River Road Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Road Estates, Madera?
River Road Estates in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in River Road Estates is 47% higher.
Is River Road Estates a safe neighborhood in Madera?
River Road Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madera, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does River Road Estates compare to the rest of Madera?
River Road Estates's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in River Road Estates is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Road Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in River Road Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near River Road Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Ranchos and Madera Country Club Estates. These areas are close to River Road Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Road Estates?
River Road Estates has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $66,451. The median home value is $546,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Road Estates crime compare to the national average?
River Road Estates's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.