Orangecrest Neighborhood, Riverside

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Riverside

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 22 / 300 High

Violent Crime 44

56% below national avg

Property Crime 36

64% below national avg

City Ranking

94%

safer than other

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Is Orangecrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Orangecrest in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. Orangecrest is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Riverside.

Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Orangecrest is 62% 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: 67, 33% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 67 (33% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Orangecrest Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Riverside city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Riverside	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	37	-63%	-62%	Low
Assault	10	-90%	-69%	Low
Robbery	67	-33%	-52%	Low
Rape	62	-38%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	25	-75%	-53%	Low
Larceny / Theft	35	-65%	-69%	Low
Vehicle Theft	47	-53%	-64%	Low

How Orangecrest Compares

Crime index by category: Orangecrest vs Riverside average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orangecrest Crime Map

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Orangecrest Demographics & Context

Population

23,746

Median Income

$131,190

Home Value

$678,633

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,278/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%

Graduate Degree 14.7%

Housing

84%

16%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.5%

Black 10%

Hispanic 33.4%

Asian 14.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mission Grove Index: 55

Sycamore Highlands / Canyon Springs Index: 148

B-

Sycamore Park Index: 118

B+

Alessandro Heights Index: 15

A+

Woodcrest Index: 61

Canyon Crest Index: 105

B+

Hawarden Hills Index: 28

Victoria Index: 86

A-

Orangecrest Crime Map

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Riverside Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orangecrest, Riverside?

Orangecrest in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Orangecrest is 62% lower. Orangecrest is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Riverside.

Is Orangecrest a safe neighborhood in Riverside?

Orangecrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 67), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Riverside.

How does Orangecrest compare to the rest of Riverside?

Orangecrest's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Orangecrest is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Orangecrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Orangecrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Orangecrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Grove, Sycamore Highlands / Canyon Springs, Sycamore Park and Alessandro Heights. These areas are close to Orangecrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orangecrest?

Orangecrest has a population of approximately 23,746. The median household income is $131,190. The median home value is $678,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orangecrest crime compare to the national average?

Orangecrest's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within Riverside, it is safer than 94% of neighborhoods. 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.