Oak Glen Neighborhood, Riverside
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Oak Glen, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)
Oak Glen 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: May 22, 2026.
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Is Oak Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Glen 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), Oak Glen 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: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oak Glen 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Oak Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Glen vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Glen, Riverside?
Oak Glen 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 Oak Glen is 56% lower.
Is Oak Glen a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Oak Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Oak Glen compare to the rest of Riverside?
Oak Glen's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Oak Glen is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Oak Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orangecrest, Woodcrest, Alessandro Heights and Mission Grove. These areas are close to Oak Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Glen?
Oak Glen has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $104,930. The median home value is $594,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Glen crime compare to the national average?
Oak Glen'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 May 2026.