Waterford on the Alafia Neighborhood, Riverview

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Waterford on the Alafia Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Waterford on the Alafia in Riverview, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Riverview average (crime index 55), Waterford on the Alafia is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Riverview as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Waterford on the Alafia Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Riverview city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
19 -81% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Waterford on the Alafia Compares

Crime index by category: Waterford on the Alafia vs Riverview average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Waterford on the Alafia Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Waterford on the Alafia Demographics & Context

Population
225
Median Income
$122,726
Home Value
$722,117
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,875/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Riverglen Index: 21
A+
Rivercrest Index: 98
A
Las Brisas Index: 43
A
Panther Trace Index: 38
A
Summerfield Index: 38
A
Magnolia Park Index: 77
A-
South Fork Index: 69
A
Waterford on the Alafia Crime Map
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Riverview Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waterford on the Alafia, Riverview?

Waterford on the Alafia in Riverview, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Riverview average, crime in Waterford on the Alafia is 34% lower.

Is Waterford on the Alafia a safe neighborhood in Riverview?

Waterford on the Alafia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverview, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Waterford on the Alafia compare to the rest of Riverview?

Waterford on the Alafia's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Riverview average of 55. This means crime in Waterford on the Alafia is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Waterford on the Alafia?

The most prevalent crime type in Waterford on the Alafia is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Waterford on the Alafia?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverglen, Rivercrest, Las Brisas and Panther Trace. These areas are close to Waterford on the Alafia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Waterford on the Alafia?

Waterford on the Alafia has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $122,726. The median home value is $722,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Waterford on the Alafia crime compare to the national average?

Waterford on the Alafia's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.