Canyon Shadows Apartments Neighborhood, Riverside

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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Is Canyon Shadows Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Canyon Shadows Apartments in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Canyon Shadows Apartments is 72% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 111 (11% above avg)

Canyon Shadows 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
Murder
175 +75% High
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How Canyon Shadows Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Canyon Shadows Apartments vs Riverside average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canyon Shadows Apartments Crime Map

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Canyon Shadows Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
107
Median Income
$41,079
Home Value
$183,950
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
16,803/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.4%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.2%
Black 4%
Hispanic 80.6%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Arlanza Index: 84
A-
Magnolia Center Index: 90
B+
La Sierra Acres Index: 82
A-
Arlington Index: 76
B+
Ramona - Riverside Index: 112
B
Airport Index: 25
A+
La Sierra Hills Index: 37
A
La Sierra Index: 97
B+
Canyon Shadows Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canyon Shadows Apartments, Riverside?

Canyon Shadows Apartments in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Canyon Shadows Apartments is 72% higher.

Is Canyon Shadows Apartments a safe neighborhood in Riverside?

Canyon Shadows Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).

How does Canyon Shadows Apartments compare to the rest of Riverside?

Canyon Shadows Apartments's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Canyon Shadows Apartments is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Canyon Shadows Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Shadows Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Shadows Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arlanza, Magnolia Center, La Sierra Acres and Arlington. These areas are close to Canyon Shadows Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canyon Shadows Apartments?

Canyon Shadows Apartments has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $41,079. The median home value is $183,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canyon Shadows Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Canyon Shadows Apartments's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.