Canterbury Road Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Canterbury Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Canterbury Road in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Canterbury Road is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Canterbury Road 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
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Canterbury Road Compares
Crime index by category: Canterbury Road vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Canterbury Road Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Canterbury Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canterbury Road, Riverside?
Canterbury Road in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Canterbury Road is 29% higher.
Is Canterbury Road a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Canterbury Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Canterbury Road compare to the rest of Riverside?
Canterbury Road's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Canterbury Road is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Canterbury Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury Road is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canterbury Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ramona - Riverside, Airport, Presidential Park and Casa Blanca. These areas are close to Canterbury Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canterbury Road?
Canterbury Road has a population of approximately 457. The median household income is $62,155. The median home value is $467,121. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canterbury Road crime compare to the national average?
Canterbury Road's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.