Robbery per Capita in Riverside
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Riverside residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Riverside residents.
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Robbery Grade™
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D+ |
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D |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in the Riverside area is about 1 in 1,058.
Robbery costs the average Riverside resident about $30 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in the Riverside area in green. The most dangerous areas in the Riverside area are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D- grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US city. Riverside is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of cities are safer and 12% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to the Riverside area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in the Riverside area is 0.9450 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in the Riverside area generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in the Riverside area may be as high as 1 in 589 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,445 in the southwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the west parts of Riverside, CA: about 1,250 per year. The northeast part of the Riverside area has fewer cases of robbery with only 127 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in the Riverside area to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Riverside, CA: | 0.9450 |
|---|---|
| California: | 1.197 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, the Riverside area is safer than the California state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Riverside about $140,913,988 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of the Riverside area's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Riverside, including every crime type and how Riverside compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Riverside's crime maps on the Riverside overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | D+ | D | D | |
C- | D+ | D | D | |
B | B | C+ | D+ | |
C- | C | D | C | |
D+ | D+ | D- | D | |
C+ | C+ | C- | C- | |
B | B | C+ | C- | |
D+ | D+ | D- | F | |
D+ | D+ | D- | D- | |
C- | C- | D | D |
Riverside is higher versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B | C | C | B | |
C | C- | C- | C- | |
D+ | D- | D- | B- | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D- | |
D+ | C | C | C- | |
D | D | D | F | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
C- | C | C | D- | |
D- | D | D | D | |
C | C- | C- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Riverside, CA average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Riverside schools on SchoolGrade
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