33579 Zip Code, Riverview

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of zip codes in Riverview

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
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Is 33579 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 33579 in Riverview, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Riverview.

Compared to the Riverview average (crime index 55), zip code 33579 is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 22 (78% below avg)

33579 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How 33579 Compares

Crime index by category: 33579 vs Riverview average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

33579 Crime Map

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33579 Demographics & Context

Population
33,232
Median Income
$93,662
Home Value
$362,800
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
1,515/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.5%
Black 22.3%
Hispanic 25.7%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 33579, Riverview?

Zip code 33579 in Riverview, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Riverview average, crime in Zip code 33579 is 1% higher. Zip code 33579 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Riverview.

Is Zip code 33579 a safe neighborhood in Riverview?

Zip code 33579 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverview, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Riverview.

How does Zip code 33579 compare to the rest of Riverview?

Zip code 33579's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Riverview average of 55. This means crime in Zip code 33579 is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 85. 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 33579?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 33579 is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Zip code 33579?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 33569 and 33578. These areas are close to Zip code 33579 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 33579?

Zip code 33579 has a population of approximately 33,232. The median household income is $93,662. The median home value is $362,800. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 33579 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 33579's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within Riverview, it is safer than 33% 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.