La Sierra Park Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is La Sierra Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. La Sierra Park in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), La Sierra Park is 65% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 21).
La Sierra Park 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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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How La Sierra Park Compares
Crime index by category: La Sierra Park vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Sierra Park 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 La Sierra Park, Riverside?
La Sierra Park in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in La Sierra Park is 65% lower.
Is La Sierra Park a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
La Sierra Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does La Sierra Park compare to the rest of Riverside?
La Sierra Park's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in La Sierra Park is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 54. 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 La Sierra Park?
The most prevalent crime type in La Sierra Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Sierra Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sierra, Arlington, La Sierra South and Arlington South. These areas are close to La Sierra Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Sierra Park?
La Sierra Park has a population of approximately 1,665. The median household income is $47,836. The median home value is $527,122. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Sierra Park crime compare to the national average?
La Sierra Park's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.