Arroyo Crest Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Arroyo Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Arroyo Crest in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Arroyo Crest is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Arroyo Crest 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
How Arroyo Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Arroyo Crest vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Arroyo Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arroyo Crest, Riverside?
Arroyo Crest in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Arroyo Crest is 13% higher.
Is Arroyo Crest a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Arroyo Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Arroyo Crest compare to the rest of Riverside?
Arroyo Crest's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Arroyo Crest is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Arroyo Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Arroyo Crest is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arroyo Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wood Streets, Downtown Riverside, Grand and Eastside. These areas are close to Arroyo Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arroyo Crest?
Arroyo Crest has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $106,737. The median home value is $539,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arroyo Crest crime compare to the national average?
Arroyo Crest's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.