Glen Ridge Neighborhood, Riverside
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Glen Ridge, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)
Glen Ridge in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Glen Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glen Ridge in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Glen Ridge is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Riverside as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Glen Ridge 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Glen Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Ridge vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glen Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Ridge, Riverside?
Glen Ridge in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Glen Ridge is 56% lower.
Is Glen Ridge a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Glen Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Glen Ridge compare to the rest of Riverside?
Glen Ridge's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Glen Ridge is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Glen Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glen Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sierra Hills, La Sierra Acres, La Sierra and Arlanza. These areas are close to Glen Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Ridge?
Glen Ridge has a population of approximately 258. The median household income is $67,400. The median home value is $493,947. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Glen Ridge's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.