Applewood Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Applewood Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Applewood Apartment Homes in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Applewood Apartment Homes is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Applewood Apartment Homes 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Applewood Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Applewood Apartment Homes vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Applewood Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Applewood Apartment Homes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Applewood Apartment Homes, Riverside?
Applewood Apartment Homes in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Applewood Apartment Homes is 56% higher.
Is Applewood Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Applewood Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Applewood Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Riverside?
Applewood Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Applewood Apartment Homes is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Applewood Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Applewood Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Applewood Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ramona - Riverside, Presidential Park, Airport and Casa Blanca. These areas are close to Applewood Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Applewood Apartment Homes?
Applewood Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $62,241. The median home value is $191,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Applewood Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Applewood Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.