Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Riviera in green. The most dangerous areas in Riviera are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Riviera is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of neighborhoods are safer and 12% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Riviera's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Riviera is 6.392 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Riviera generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Riviera may be as high as 1 in 111 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 263 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA: about 19 per year. The east part of Riviera has fewer cases of burglary with only 6 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Riviera, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Riviera residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Riviera has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Riviera has 11, have the same problem. Of Riviera’s 14,047 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Riviera Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Riviera residents in a standard year.

Individual Riviera Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Riviera is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Riviera.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Eastside Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA	B+	C-	A-	C
Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA	D+	D-	D	D
Waterfront, Santa Barbara, CA	D-	F	F	D-
Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA	B+	D+	B+	C
Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA	B-	C-	C+	D
Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA	C+	C	C	D+
Las Positas, Santa Barbara, CA	B+	C+	B	D
Sea View Estates, Oxnard, CA	A-	A-	B+	B
South Bank, Oxnard, CA	A-	A-	B+	C+
Sierra Linda, Oxnard, CA	A	B+	A-	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Riviera is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Archer Heights, Chicago, IL	B-	A-	A-	A-
Aurora Highlands, Arlington, VA	D	B+	B+	A
Radnor-Ft Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	A-	A-	A-	A
North Stamford, Stamford, CT	A+	A+	A+	A+
Northwest Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX	B-	C+	C+	C+
Palolo, Honolulu, HI	A	A	A	B
Paradise Hills, Henderson, NV	A	B+	B+	A-
Pine Grove, Chicago, IL	D	B	B	C
Pioneer Park, Las Vegas, NV	C	B-	B-	D
Pleasant Grove West, Chesapeake, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+

Considering only the burglary rate, Riviera is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Riviera schools on SchoolGrade

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