River Chase Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is River Chase Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. River Chase in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), River Chase is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
River Chase Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Orlando 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How River Chase Compares
Crime index by category: River Chase vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
River Chase Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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River Chase Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Chase, Orlando?
River Chase in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in River Chase is 4% higher.
Is River Chase a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
River Chase is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does River Chase compare to the rest of Orlando?
River Chase's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in River Chase is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Chase?
The most prevalent crime type in River Chase is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Chase?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Azalea Park, Engelwood Park, Rio Pinar and Monterey. These areas are close to River Chase and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Chase?
River Chase has a population of approximately 203. The median household income is $50,650. The median home value is $322,770. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Chase crime compare to the national average?
River Chase's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.