Bel Air Apartments Neighborhood, Riverside

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Bel Air Apartments, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)

Bel Air Apartments in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 169 / 300 High

Violent Crime 154

54% above national avg

Property Crime 176

76% above national avg

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Is Bel Air Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Bel Air Apartments in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Bel Air Apartments is 85% 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: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 107). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 107 (7% above avg)

Bel Air Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Riverside	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	183	+83%	+84%	High
Assault	107	+7%	+28%	Moderate
Robbery	193	+93%	+74%	High
Rape	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	155	+55%	+77%	High
Larceny / Theft	191	+91%	+87%	High
Vehicle Theft	182	+82%	+71%	High

How Bel Air Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Bel Air Apartments vs Riverside average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Bel Air Apartments Crime Map

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Bel Air Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$31,780

Home Value

$80,000

Median Age

Pop. Density

33,450/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.4%

Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

98%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.3%

Black 9.7%

Hispanic 81.9%

Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastside Index: 112

B+

University of California Riverside Index: 135

C+

Hunter Industrial Park Index: 123

B-

Downtown Riverside Index: 143

Northside Index: 87

B+

Victoria Index: 86

A-

Wood Streets Index: 127

B+

Canyon Crest Index: 105

B+

Bel Air Apartments Crime Map

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Riverside Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bel Air Apartments, Riverside?

Bel Air Apartments in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Bel Air Apartments is 85% higher.

Is Bel Air Apartments a safe neighborhood in Riverside?

Bel Air Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 107).

How does Bel Air Apartments compare to the rest of Riverside?

Bel Air Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Bel Air Apartments is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Bel Air Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Bel Air Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Bel Air Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside, Hunter Industrial Park, Downtown Riverside and Northside. These areas are close to Bel Air Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bel Air Apartments?

Bel Air Apartments has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $31,780. The median home value is $80,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bel Air Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Bel Air Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.