The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in River Pines, CA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

$351,368

Cost of Crime™ for River Pines, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,613 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in River Pines in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is River Pines, CA Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. River Pines ranks in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 20% of cities but less safe than 80%. This analysis applies only to River Pines's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in River Pines is 37.80 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. River Pines Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in River Pines varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 26 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 27 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of River Pines, CA see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in River Pines, CA

The total projected cost of crime in River Pines for 2025 is $351,368. This translates to approximately $561 per resident and $1,613 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in River Pines. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.2%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.2%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in River Pines Compared to Other Cities?

River Pines, CA:	$561
Lodi, CA:	$1387
Rescue, CA:	$213
California:	$491
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in River Pines is $561 per year, which is $97 more than the national average and $71 more than California's state average. Below we compare cities similar to River Pines:

In Lodi, CA, crime costs $1,387 per person, which is $826 more than in River Pines.
In Rescue, CA, crime costs $213 per person, which is $348 less than in River Pines

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of River Pines for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to River Pines	Cost per River Pines Resident
Murder	$68,673	$110
Rape/Sexual Assault	$19,922	$32
Robbery	$36,033	$58
Assault	$80,763	$129
Kidnapping	$4,625	$7
Vehicle Theft	$24,448	$39
Burglary	$34,484	$55
Theft	$53,428	$85
Arson	$4,453	$7
Vandalism	$14,653	$23
Animal Cruelty	$149	$0
Drug Crimes	$9,145	$15
Identity Theft	$592	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$351,368	$561

The Intangible Cost of Crime in River Pines, CA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in River Pines totals $592,409 ($946 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $943,777 ($1,508 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the River Pines crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of River Pines’s 626 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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River Pines Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.492
Robbery	1.830
Rape	0.5249
Murder	0.0584
Total Violent Crime	6.906 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	16.48
Vehicle Theft	2.522
Burglary	6.073
Arson	0.2946
Total Property Crime	25.37 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1218
Drug Crimes	1.975
Vandalism	3.276
Identity Theft	0.1222
Animal Cruelty	0.0322
Total "Other" Rate	5.528 (B+)

Individual River Pines Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in River Pines is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to River Pines.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Fiddletown, CA	B-	C-	C
Mount Aukum, CA	D	D-	D-
Outingdale, CA	B-	D+	C+
Somerset, CA	C-	D+	D
Nashville, CA	B	D	C+
Plymouth, CA	C-	D-	D
Volcano, CA	B	C	C+
El Dorado, CA	B-	C-	C
Drytown, CA	B+	C+	C+
Amador City, CA	D+	D+	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

River Pines is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
South Wadesboro, NC	D	D-	D-
Harpers Ferry, IA	A-	B	B
Saloma, KY	C+	A-	A-
Scotts Corners, NY	C+	C+	C+
Severy, KS	C-	D+	D+
Shamrock, WI	C+	D	D
Shippingport, PA	A+	A	A
Shooting Creek, NC	C	C	C
Silver Lake, NJ	C-	C-	C-
Slaterville Springs, NY	B	B+	B+

Considering only the crime rate, River Pines 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 River Pines, CA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See River Pines schools on SchoolGrade

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