Anderson Park Neighborhood, Riverside
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Anderson Park, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)
Anderson Park in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is Anderson Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Anderson Park in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Anderson Park is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Anderson Park 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Anderson Park Compares
Crime index by category: Anderson Park vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Anderson Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Anderson Park, Riverside?
Anderson Park in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Anderson Park is 25% lower.
Is Anderson Park a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Anderson Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Anderson Park compare to the rest of Riverside?
Anderson Park's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Anderson Park is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Anderson Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Anderson Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Anderson Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside, Hunter Industrial Park, Downtown Riverside and Northside. These areas are close to Anderson Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Anderson Park?
Anderson Park has a population of approximately 432. The median household income is $41,857. The median home value is $403,816. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Anderson Park crime compare to the national average?
Anderson Park's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.