Dos Palmos Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Dos Palmos Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dos Palmos in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Dos Palmos is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Dos Palmos 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Dos Palmos Compares
Crime index by category: Dos Palmos vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Dos Palmos 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 Dos Palmos, Riverside?
Dos Palmos in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Dos Palmos is 31% higher.
Is Dos Palmos a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Dos Palmos is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Dos Palmos compare to the rest of Riverside?
Dos Palmos's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Dos Palmos is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Dos Palmos?
The most prevalent crime type in Dos Palmos is Murder, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dos Palmos?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wood Streets, Downtown Riverside, Grand and Eastside. These areas are close to Dos Palmos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dos Palmos?
Dos Palmos has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $112,016. The median home value is $564,408. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dos Palmos crime compare to the national average?
Dos Palmos's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.