Plaza Homes Neighborhood, Riverside

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Plaza Homes, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)

Plaza Homes in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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in Riverside

Is Plaza Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Plaza Homes in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Plaza Homes is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Plaza Homes 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
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Plaza Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Plaza Homes vs Riverside average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plaza Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Plaza Homes Demographics & Context

Population
138
Median Income
$78,855
Home Value
$463,286
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,031/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.9%
Black 7.3%
Hispanic 62.1%
Asian 5.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plaza Homes, Riverside?

Plaza Homes in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Plaza Homes is 24% lower.

Is Plaza Homes a safe neighborhood in Riverside?

Plaza Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Plaza Homes compare to the rest of Riverside?

Plaza Homes's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Plaza Homes is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Plaza Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Plaza Homes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Plaza Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Casa Blanca, Hawarden Hills, Victoria and Presidential Park. These areas are close to Plaza Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Plaza Homes?

Plaza Homes has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $78,855. The median home value is $463,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plaza Homes crime compare to the national average?

Plaza Homes's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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.