River Place Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Reno

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 196
96% above national avg
Property Crime 178
78% above national avg

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in Reno

Is River Place Apartment Homes Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. River Place Apartment Homes in Reno, NV has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Reno average (crime index 85), River Place Apartment Homes is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 146 (46% above avg)

River Place Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
198 +98% High
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
198 +98% High
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How River Place Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: River Place Apartment Homes vs Reno average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Place Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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River Place Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$23,120
Home Value
$90,000
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,945/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

2%
98%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.2%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 35.3%
Asian 12.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Place Apartment Homes, Reno?

River Place Apartment Homes in Reno, NV has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Reno average, crime in River Place Apartment Homes is 113% higher.

Is River Place Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Reno?

River Place Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 146).

How does River Place Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Reno?

River Place Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Reno average of 85. This means crime in River Place Apartment Homes is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Place Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in River Place Apartment Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near River Place Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East 4th Street, Downtown Reno, Wells Avenue and Midtown Reno. These areas are close to River Place Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River Place Apartment Homes?

River Place Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $23,120. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River Place Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

River Place Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.