Riverview Park Neighborhood, Plainfield
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Riverview Park, Plainfield Crime Rate (2026)
Riverview Park in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Riverview Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverview Park in Plainfield, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plainfield average (crime index 68), Riverview Park is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Riverview Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Plainfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Riverview Park Compares
Crime index by category: Riverview Park vs Plainfield average vs national average.
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Riverview Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riverview Park, Plainfield?
Riverview Park in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Plainfield average, crime in Riverview Park is 30% higher.
Is Riverview Park a safe neighborhood in Plainfield?
Riverview Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plainfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Riverview Park compare to the rest of Plainfield?
Riverview Park's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Plainfield average of 68. This means crime in Riverview Park is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Riverview Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverview Park is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Riverview Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Falls, Wesmere and Carillon. These areas are close to Riverview Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riverview Park?
Riverview Park has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $103,728. The median home value is $288,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverview Park crime compare to the national average?
Riverview Park's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.