92505 Zip Code, Riverside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes
Safer than 25% of zip codes in Riverside
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Is 92505 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 92505 in Riverside, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 25% of zip codes in Riverside.
Compared to the Riverside average (crime index 84), zip code 92505 is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
92505 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
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How 92505 Compares
Crime index by category: 92505 vs Riverside average vs national average.
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92505 Crime Map
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92505 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 92505, Riverside?
Zip code 92505 in Riverside, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Riverside average, crime in Zip code 92505 is 0% lower. Zip code 92505 is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Riverside.
Is Zip code 92505 a safe neighborhood in Riverside?
Zip code 92505 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverside, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Riverside.
How does Zip code 92505 compare to the rest of Riverside?
Zip code 92505's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Riverside average of 84. This means crime in Zip code 92505 is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, 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 Zip code 92505?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 92505 is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 92505?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 92508, 92506, 92503 and 92504. These areas are close to Zip code 92505 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 92505?
Zip code 92505 has a population of approximately 53,967. The median household income is $68,958. The median home value is $616,543. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 92505 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 92505's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Riverside, it is safer than 25% of neighborhoods. 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.