Riverside Manor Neighborhood, South Bend
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in South Bend
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Is Riverside Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Riverside Manor in South Bend, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. Riverside Manor is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in South Bend.
Compared to the South Bend average (crime index 117), Riverside Manor is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Riverside Manor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South Bend 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Riverside Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Riverside Manor vs South Bend average vs national average.
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Riverside Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riverside Manor, South Bend?
Riverside Manor in South Bend, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the South Bend average, crime in Riverside Manor is 16% higher. Riverside Manor is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in South Bend.
Is Riverside Manor a safe neighborhood in South Bend?
Riverside Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Bend, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Riverside Manor compare to the rest of South Bend?
Riverside Manor's overall crime index is 133, compared to the South Bend average of 117. This means crime in Riverside Manor is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Riverside Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverside Manor is Murder, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Riverside Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Council Oak, Pinhook, Woodlawn and Portage Crossing. These areas are close to Riverside Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riverside Manor?
Riverside Manor has a population of approximately 530. The median household income is $64,015. The median home value is $145,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverside Manor crime compare to the national average?
Riverside Manor's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within South Bend, it is safer than 56% 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.