Rubidoux Gardens Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Rubidoux Gardens Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Rubidoux Gardens in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Rubidoux Gardens is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).
Rubidoux Gardens 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Rubidoux Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Rubidoux Gardens vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Rubidoux Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rubidoux Gardens, Riverside?
Rubidoux Gardens in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Rubidoux Gardens is 100% higher.
Is Rubidoux Gardens a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Rubidoux Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Rubidoux Gardens compare to the rest of Riverside?
Rubidoux Gardens's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Rubidoux Gardens is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Rubidoux Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Rubidoux Gardens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rubidoux Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand, Wood Streets, Airport and Downtown Riverside. These areas are close to Rubidoux Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rubidoux Gardens?
Rubidoux Gardens has a population of approximately 352. The median household income is $35,809. The median home value is $528,825. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rubidoux Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Rubidoux Gardens's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.