Laurel Green Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Laurel Green Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Laurel Green in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Laurel Green is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laurel Green 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Laurel Green Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Green vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Laurel Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurel Green, Riverside?
Laurel Green in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Laurel Green is 102% higher.
Is Laurel Green a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Laurel Green has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Laurel Green compare to the rest of Riverside?
Laurel Green's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Laurel Green is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Laurel Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Green is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laurel Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arlanza, Magnolia Center, Arlington and Ramona - Riverside. These areas are close to Laurel Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Green?
Laurel Green has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $62,500. The median home value is $194,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurel Green crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Green's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.