River Wilderness Neighborhood, Parrish
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Parrish
Safety at a Glance
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Is River Wilderness Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. River Wilderness in Parrish, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. River Wilderness is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Parrish.
Compared to the Parrish average (crime index 34), River Wilderness is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
River Wilderness Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Parrish 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How River Wilderness Compares
Crime index by category: River Wilderness vs Parrish average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Wilderness Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Wilderness, Parrish?
River Wilderness in Parrish, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Parrish average, crime in River Wilderness is 14% higher. River Wilderness is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Parrish.
Is River Wilderness a safe neighborhood in Parrish?
River Wilderness is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Parrish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Parrish.
How does River Wilderness compare to the rest of Parrish?
River Wilderness's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Parrish average of 34. This means crime in River Wilderness is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Wilderness?
The most prevalent crime type in River Wilderness is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near River Wilderness?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingsfield, Cross Creek, Harrison Ranch and Twin Rivers. These areas are close to River Wilderness and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Wilderness?
River Wilderness has a population of approximately 1,818. The median household income is $135,613. The median home value is $700,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Wilderness crime compare to the national average?
River Wilderness's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Parrish, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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.