Riverview Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Racine
Safety at a Glance
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Is Riverview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Riverview in Racine, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. Riverview is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Riverview is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).
Riverview Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Racine 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Riverview Compares
Crime index by category: Riverview vs Racine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Riverview 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 Riverview, Racine?
Riverview in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Riverview is 2% higher. Riverview is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Riverview a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Riverview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does Riverview compare to the rest of Racine?
Riverview's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Riverview is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 129. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverview is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Bend, Island Park, Sage Town and Kinzie Heights. These areas are close to Riverview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riverview?
Riverview has a population of approximately 963. The median household income is $36,753. The median home value is $65,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverview crime compare to the national average?
Riverview's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 22% 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.