Rivergate Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rivergate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rivergate in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Rivergate is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Rivergate Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Rivergate Compares
Crime index by category: Rivergate vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rivergate Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rivergate, Springfield?
Rivergate in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Rivergate is 0% lower.
Is Rivergate a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Rivergate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Rivergate compare to the rest of Springfield?
Rivergate's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Rivergate is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Rivergate?
The most prevalent crime type in Rivergate is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Rivergate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thurston, East Main, Mid-Springfield and North Springfield. These areas are close to Rivergate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rivergate?
Rivergate has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $77,851. The median home value is $407,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rivergate crime compare to the national average?
Rivergate's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.