Model Neighborhood, Riverside
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Model, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)
Model in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Model Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Model in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Model is 45% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Model 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Model Compares
Crime index by category: Model vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Model Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Model, Riverside?
Model in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Model is 45% lower.
Is Model a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Model is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Model compare to the rest of Riverside?
Model's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Model is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Model?
The most prevalent crime type in Model is Rape, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Model?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arlanza, La Sierra Acres, Magnolia Center and La Sierra Hills. These areas are close to Model and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Model?
Model has a population of approximately 538. The median household income is $45,050. The median home value is $459,800. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Model crime compare to the national average?
Model's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.