El Dorado Neighborhood, Riverside
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: El Dorado, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)
El Dorado in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is El Dorado Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. El Dorado in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), El Dorado is 86% 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: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
El Dorado 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How El Dorado Compares
Crime index by category: El Dorado vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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El Dorado 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 El Dorado, Riverside?
El Dorado in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in El Dorado is 86% higher.
Is El Dorado a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
El Dorado has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does El Dorado compare to the rest of Riverside?
El Dorado's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in El Dorado is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 169. 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 El Dorado?
The most prevalent crime type in El Dorado is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Dorado?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Riverside, Wood Streets, Eastside and Grand. These areas are close to El Dorado and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Dorado?
El Dorado has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $55,539. The median home value is $484,514. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Dorado crime compare to the national average?
El Dorado's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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 June 2026.