Castle Homes Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Castle Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Castle Homes in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Castle Homes is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Castle Homes 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
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Castle Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Castle Homes vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castle Homes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Castle Homes, Riverside?
Castle Homes in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Castle Homes is 29% higher.
Is Castle Homes a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Castle Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Castle Homes compare to the rest of Riverside?
Castle Homes's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Castle Homes is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Castle Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Castle Homes is Rape, 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 Castle Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sierra, Arlington, Arlington South and Arlanza. These areas are close to Castle Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castle Homes?
Castle Homes has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $49,452. The median home value is $447,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castle Homes crime compare to the national average?
Castle Homes'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.