Villa Magnolia Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Villa Magnolia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Villa Magnolia in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Villa Magnolia is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Villa Magnolia 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Villa Magnolia Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Magnolia vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Villa Magnolia Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa Magnolia, Riverside?
Villa Magnolia in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Villa Magnolia is 43% higher.
Is Villa Magnolia a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Villa Magnolia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Villa Magnolia compare to the rest of Riverside?
Villa Magnolia's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Villa Magnolia is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Villa Magnolia?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Magnolia is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Villa Magnolia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sierra South, La Sierra, El Sobrante and Arlington South. These areas are close to Villa Magnolia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Magnolia?
Villa Magnolia has a population of approximately 287. The median household income is $49,561. The median home value is $533,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Magnolia crime compare to the national average?
Villa Magnolia's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.