Riverside / CHP Neighborhood, West Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
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Is Riverside / CHP Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Riverside / CHP in West Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. Riverside / CHP is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.

Compared to the West Sacramento average (crime index 128), Riverside / CHP is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Riverside / CHP Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
102 +2% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Riverside / CHP Compares

Crime index by category: Riverside / CHP vs West Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverside / CHP Crime Map

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

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Riverside / CHP Demographics & Context

Population
266
Median Income
$50,135
Home Value
$215,546
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
92/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.1%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 42.4%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverside / CHP, West Sacramento?

Riverside / CHP in West Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the West Sacramento average, crime in Riverside / CHP is 35% higher. Riverside / CHP is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in West Sacramento.

Is Riverside / CHP a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento?

Riverside / CHP is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Sacramento, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Riverside / CHP compare to the rest of West Sacramento?

Riverside / CHP's overall crime index is 163, compared to the West Sacramento average of 128. This means crime in Riverside / CHP is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 110. 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 / CHP?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverside / CHP is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Riverside / CHP?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End West Capitol, Riverpoint, Michigan - Glide - Sutter and South West Capitol to 80. These areas are close to Riverside / CHP and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverside / CHP?

Riverside / CHP has a population of approximately 266. The median household income is $50,135. The median home value is $215,546. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverside / CHP crime compare to the national average?

Riverside / CHP's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within West Sacramento, it is safer than 14% 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.