Stone Canyon Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Stone Canyon Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Stone Canyon in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Stone Canyon is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 153).
Stone Canyon 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Stone Canyon Compares
Crime index by category: Stone Canyon vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stone Canyon 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 Stone Canyon, Riverside?
Stone Canyon in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Stone Canyon is 82% higher.
Is Stone Canyon a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Stone Canyon has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 153).
How does Stone Canyon compare to the rest of Riverside?
Stone Canyon's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Stone Canyon is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 195. 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 Stone Canyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Stone Canyon is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Stone Canyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sycamore Park, Canyon Crest, Sycamore Highlands / Canyon Springs and Eastside. These areas are close to Stone Canyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stone Canyon?
Stone Canyon has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $49,364. The median home value is $209,615. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stone Canyon crime compare to the national average?
Stone Canyon's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.