California Apartments Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is California Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. California Apartments in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), California Apartments is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Riverside as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
California Apartments 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How California Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: California Apartments vs Riverside average vs national average.
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California Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in California Apartments, Riverside?
California Apartments in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in California Apartments is 33% lower.
Is California Apartments a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
California Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does California Apartments compare to the rest of Riverside?
California Apartments's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in California Apartments is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 105. 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 California Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in California Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 California Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arlington, Arlanza, Ramona - Riverside and Arlington South. These areas are close to California Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of California Apartments?
California Apartments has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $56,136. The median home value is $177,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does California Apartments crime compare to the national average?
California Apartments's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.