Riverstone Neighborhood, Sacramento
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Riverstone, Sacramento Crime Rate (2026)
Riverstone in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Riverstone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Riverstone in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Riverstone is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Riverstone Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Riverstone Compares
Crime index by category: Riverstone vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Riverstone Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riverstone, Sacramento?
Riverstone in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Riverstone is 65% lower.
Is Riverstone a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Riverstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Riverstone compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Riverstone's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Riverstone is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Riverstone?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverstone is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Riverstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pocket, Z'berg Park, Greenhaven and Bing Maloney Golf Course. These areas are close to Riverstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riverstone?
Riverstone has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $94,550. The median home value is $292,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverstone crime compare to the national average?
Riverstone's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 June 2026.