Village Riverside Neighborhood, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Village Riverside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Village Riverside in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), Village Riverside is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 81). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Village Riverside 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Village Riverside Compares
Crime index by category: Village Riverside vs Riverside average vs national average.
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Village Riverside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Village Riverside, Riverside?
Village Riverside in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Village Riverside is 19% higher.
Is Village Riverside a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Village Riverside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Village Riverside compare to the rest of Riverside?
Village Riverside's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Village Riverside is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Village Riverside?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Riverside is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Village Riverside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Sierra South, La Sierra, El Sobrante and Arlington South. These areas are close to Village Riverside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Riverside?
Village Riverside has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $56,016. The median home value is $54,783. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Riverside crime compare to the national average?
Village Riverside's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.