Mission Village Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mission Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mission Village in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Mission Village is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Mission Village 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Mission Village Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Village vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mission Village 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 Mission Village, Riverside?
Mission Village in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Mission Village is 43% higher.
Is Mission Village a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Mission Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Mission Village compare to the rest of Riverside?
Mission Village's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Mission Village is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Mission Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% above 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 Mission Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sierra South, La Sierra, El Sobrante and Arlington South. These areas are close to Mission Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Village?
Mission Village has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $49,545. The median home value is $78,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Village crime compare to the national average?
Mission Village's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.