Riviera Neighborhood, New Port Richey
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Riviera, New Port Richey Crime Rate (2026)
Riviera in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Riviera Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Riviera in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), Riviera is 105% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New Port Richey 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 burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Riviera 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 | ||||
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Murder
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Riviera Compares
Crime index by category: Riviera vs New Port Richey average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Riviera Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riviera, New Port Richey?
Riviera in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in Riviera is 105% lower.
Is Riviera a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?
Riviera is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Riviera compare to the rest of New Port Richey?
Riviera's overall crime index is 30, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in Riviera is 105% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 43. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Riviera 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?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elfers, Beacon Square, Southeast New Port Richey and Pine Acres. These areas are close to Riviera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riviera?
Riviera has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $121,729. The median home value is $329,670. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riviera crime compare to the national average?
Riviera's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 June 2026.