Riverwalk Neighborhood, Rock Hill

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rock Hill

Summary: Riverwalk, Rock Hill Crime Rate (2026)

Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Riverwalk is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rock Hill.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 180
80% above national avg
Property Crime 186
86% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Rock Hill neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Rock Hill

Is Riverwalk Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100. Riverwalk is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rock Hill.

Compared to the Rock Hill average (crime index 177), Riverwalk is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 167).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)

Riverwalk Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
187 +87% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Riverwalk Compares

Crime index by category: Riverwalk vs Rock Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverwalk Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Riverwalk Demographics & Context

Population
1,799
Median Income
$38,882
Home Value
$422,722
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
721/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.3%
Black 43.6%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 3.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverwalk, Rock Hill?

Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Rock Hill average, crime in Riverwalk is 0% lower. Riverwalk is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rock Hill.

Is Riverwalk a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill?

Riverwalk has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 167). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rock Hill.

How does Riverwalk compare to the rest of Rock Hill?

Riverwalk's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Rock Hill average of 177. This means crime in Riverwalk is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Riverwalk?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverwalk is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Riverwalk?

Riverwalk has a population of approximately 1,799. The median household income is $38,882. The median home value is $422,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverwalk crime compare to the national average?

Riverwalk's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). Within Rock Hill, it is safer than 0% 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 May 2026.