Valley View Neighborhood, Riverside
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Valley View, Riverside Crime Rate (2026)
Valley View in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Valley View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Valley View in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Valley View is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley View 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
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | 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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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Valley View Compares
Crime index by category: Valley View vs Riverside average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley View 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 Valley View, Riverside?
Valley View in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Valley View is 26% higher.
Is Valley View a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Valley View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Valley View compare to the rest of Riverside?
Valley View's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Valley View is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Valley View?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley View is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northside, Downtown Riverside, Hunter Industrial Park and Eastside. These areas are close to Valley View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley View?
Valley View has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $71,000. The median home value is $403,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley View crime compare to the national average?
Valley View's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.