Orange Acres Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Orange Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Orange Acres in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Orange Acres is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Orange Acres 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Orange Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Orange Acres vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Orange Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Orange Acres, Riverside?
Orange Acres in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Orange Acres is 39% higher.
Is Orange Acres a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Orange Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Orange Acres compare to the rest of Riverside?
Orange Acres's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Orange Acres is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Orange Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Orange Acres is Murder, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Orange Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Casa Blanca, Hawarden Hills, Victoria and Airport. These areas are close to Orange Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orange Acres?
Orange Acres has a population of approximately 310. The median household income is $70,024. The median home value is $481,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orange Acres crime compare to the national average?
Orange Acres's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.