Somervale at La Sierra Hills Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Somervale at La Sierra Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Somervale at La Sierra Hills in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Somervale at La Sierra Hills is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Somervale at La Sierra Hills 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Somervale at La Sierra Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Somervale at La Sierra Hills vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Somervale at La Sierra Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somervale at La Sierra Hills, Riverside?
Somervale at La Sierra Hills in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Somervale at La Sierra Hills is 2% higher.
Is Somervale at La Sierra Hills a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Somervale at La Sierra Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Somervale at La Sierra Hills compare to the rest of Riverside?
Somervale at La Sierra Hills's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Somervale at La Sierra Hills is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Somervale at La Sierra Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Somervale at La Sierra Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Somervale at La Sierra Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sierra Hills, La Sierra Acres, Arlanza and La Sierra. These areas are close to Somervale at La Sierra Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somervale at La Sierra Hills?
Somervale at La Sierra Hills has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $80,128. The median home value is $592,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somervale at La Sierra Hills crime compare to the national average?
Somervale at La Sierra Hills's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.