Riverside Place Neighborhood, Phoenix

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Riverside Place, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)

Riverside Place in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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Is Riverside Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverside Place in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Riverside Place is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Riverside Place Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Riverside Place Compares

Crime index by category: Riverside Place vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverside Place Crime Map

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

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Riverside Place Demographics & Context

Population
281
Median Income
$108,067
Home Value
$433,693
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
4,901/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 11.4%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverside Place, Phoenix?

Riverside Place in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Riverside Place is 24% higher.

Is Riverside Place a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Riverside Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Riverside Place compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Riverside Place's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Riverside Place is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Riverside Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverside Place is Murder, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Riverside Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ahwatukee Foothills, South Mountain, Camelback East and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to Riverside Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverside Place?

Riverside Place has a population of approximately 281. The median household income is $108,067. The median home value is $433,693. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverside Place crime compare to the national average?

Riverside Place's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.