Adams Street Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Adams Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Adams Street in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Adams Street is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Adams Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Riverside 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
How Adams Street Compares
Crime index by category: Adams Street vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Adams Street 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 Adams Street, Riverside?
Adams Street in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Adams Street is 5% higher.
Is Adams Street a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Adams Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 108), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Adams Street compare to the rest of Riverside?
Adams Street's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Adams Street is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Adams Street?
The most prevalent crime type in Adams Street is Murder, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Adams Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ramona - Riverside, Airport, Magnolia Center and Presidential Park. These areas are close to Adams Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Adams Street?
Adams Street has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $61,109. The median home value is $515,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Adams Street crime compare to the national average?
Adams Street's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.