Riverside, CA County has a higher rate of violent crime than the national average; it stands at 19.5, compared to the US rate of 22.7. However, property crime in Riverside County is slightly lower than the national average, with a rate of 40.2 as opposed to 35.4 for the US overall. In other words, while residents of Riverside have to be more vigilant when it comes to violent crime, they are comparatively safer from property crimes than the rest of America.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Riverside County violent crime is 19.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Riverside County property crime is 40.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Riverside, California does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of San Diego, California. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of San Diego, California. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.