Rio Vista Park Neighborhood, New Port Richey

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Rio Vista Park, New Port Richey Crime Rate (2026)

Rio Vista Park in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg

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Is Rio Vista Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rio Vista Park in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), Rio Vista Park is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Rio Vista Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
179 +79% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How Rio Vista Park Compares

Crime index by category: Rio Vista Park vs New Port Richey average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rio Vista Park Crime Map

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

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Rio Vista Park Demographics & Context

Population
86
Median Income
$39,756
Home Value
$150,676
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
3,596/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.7%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rio Vista Park, New Port Richey?

Rio Vista Park in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in Rio Vista Park is 23% higher.

Is Rio Vista Park a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?

Rio Vista Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Rio Vista Park compare to the rest of New Port Richey?

Rio Vista Park's overall crime index is 158, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in Rio Vista Park is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Rio Vista Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Rio Vista Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Rio Vista Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Grand, South River, Southwest New Port Richey and East Grand. These areas are close to Rio Vista Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rio Vista Park?

Rio Vista Park has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $39,756. The median home value is $150,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rio Vista Park crime compare to the national average?

Rio Vista Park's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.