Smith McMahan Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Smith McMahan Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Smith McMahan in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Smith McMahan is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Smith McMahan 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Smith McMahan Compares
Crime index by category: Smith McMahan vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Smith McMahan 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 Smith McMahan, Riverside?
Smith McMahan in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Smith McMahan is 29% higher.
Is Smith McMahan a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Smith McMahan is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Smith McMahan compare to the rest of Riverside?
Smith McMahan's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Smith McMahan is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Smith McMahan?
The most prevalent crime type in Smith McMahan is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Smith McMahan?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wood Streets, Grand, Airport and Casa Blanca. These areas are close to Smith McMahan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Smith McMahan?
Smith McMahan has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $71,354. The median home value is $572,789. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Smith McMahan crime compare to the national average?
Smith McMahan's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.