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The Riverside crime rate is higher than the California average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #374

Riverside, CA	2,029.61
California	1,700.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Riverside, CA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Riverside, CA	Count	12	143	441	788	1,531	6,794	1,539	88
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	3.8	44.8	138.0	246.7	479.3	2,126.8	481.8	27.5	1,747
	California	Per 100,000	4.4	21.6	125.5	236.6	522.3	1,527.4	391.3	NA	1,437
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Riverside, CA	Count	10	78	495	747	1,978	6,912	1,718	75
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	3.2	24.7	156.4	236.1	625.1	2,184.4	542.9	23.7	1,773
	California	Per 100,000	4.6	19.5	139.9	232.3	605.4	1,621.5	431.2	NA	1,532
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Riverside, CA	Count	16	76	517	780	2,247	7,095	1,476	65
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	5.1	24.2	164.9	248.8	716.7	2,262.9	470.8	20.7	1,854
	California	Per 100,000	5.0	20.6	148.6	248.9	646.1	1,669.5	443.2	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Riverside, CA	Count	13	57	458	782	2,080	6,278	1,273	49
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	4.2	18.5	149.0	254.4	676.5	2,042.0	414.1	15.9	1,691
	California	Per 100,000	4.8	20.3	144.0	242.0	610.4	1,583.8	389.6	NA	1,527
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Riverside, CA	Count	9	78	502	859	2,068	6,434	1,461	49
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	3.0	25.8	166.3	284.6	685.1	2,131.5	484.0	16.2	1,826
	California	Per 100,000	4.9	22.4	156.0	257.4	614.3	1,612.1	409.4	NA	1,591
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Riverside, CA	Count	15	98	667	755	2,020	6,239	1,331	79
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	5.0	32.7	222.4	251.8	673.6	2,080.6	443.9	26.3	1,904
	California	Per 100,000	5.3	23.6	173.4	269.7	622.6	1,665.1	443.8	NA	1,677
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Riverside, CA	Count	19	109	726	1,068	2,208	7,230	1,621	125
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	6.3	36.4	242.5	356.7	737.5	2,415.0	541.4	41.8	2,243
	California	Per 100,000	5.8	24.2	188.8	285.0	647.1	1,769.4	523.8	NA	1,804
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Riverside, CA	Count	12	91	686	1,104	2,227	7,081	1,846	103
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	4.0	30.4	229.2	368.8	744.0	2,365.8	616.7	34.4	2,198
	California	Per 100,000	6.2	24.7	193.0	298.8	648.4	1,784.4	600.2	NA	1,875
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Riverside, CA	Count	11	83	814	1,106	2,372	7,471	2,424	131
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	3.8	28.4	278.1	377.9	810.4	2,552.5	828.2	44.8	2,453
	California	Per 100,000	6.8	25.3	194.7	305.7	676.0	1,829.1	665.7	NA	1,954
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Riverside, CA	Count	10	113	675	1,156	2,498	8,157	2,770	208
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	3.4	38.9	232.5	398.2	860.5	2,809.9	954.2	71.7	2,607
	California	Per 100,000	6.9	26.0	176.1	317.3	693.3	1,916.5	712.8	NA	1,998
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Riverside, CA	59.00
California	28.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Riverside, CA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Riverside, CA	Count	13	8	0	2	3	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	4.1	2.5	0.0	0.6	0.9	0.0	40
	California	Per 100,000	1.9	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Riverside, CA	Count	15	11	1	1	2	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	4.7	3.5	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.0	47
	California	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Riverside, CA	Count	12	4	5	2	1	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	3.8	1.3	1.6	0.6	0.3	0.0	38
	California	Per 100,000	2.4	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Riverside, CA	Count	25	13	1	4	6	1
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	8.1	4.2	0.3	1.3	2.0	0.3	81
	California	Per 100,000	2.8	1.1	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Riverside, CA	Count	21	8	5	4	4	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	7.0	2.7	1.7	1.3	1.3	0.0	69
	California	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Riverside, CA	Count	10	2	4	2	2	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	3.3	0.7	1.3	0.7	0.7	0.0	33
	California	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Riverside, CA	Count	21	12	6	2	1	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	7.0	4.0	2.0	0.7	0.3	0.0	70
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.6	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Riverside, CA	Count	20	16	0	2	2	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	6.7	5.3	0.0	0.7	0.7	0.0	66
	California	Per 100,000	3.8	1.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Riverside, CA	Count	26	12	1	6	7	0
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	8.9	4.1	0.3	2.0	2.4	0.0	88
	California	Per 100,000	3.6	1.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Riverside, CA	1.35
California	3.05
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Riverside, CA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Riverside, CA	Count	520	364	156
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	162.8	113.9	48.8	1.38
	California	Per 100,000	356.0	231.9	124.1	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Riverside, CA	Count	520	367	153
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	164.3	116.0	48.4	1.40
	California	Per 100,000	357.1	234.1	123.0	2.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Riverside, CA	Count	520	366	154
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	165.9	116.7	49.1	1.41
	California	Per 100,000	359.6	236.3	123.3	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Riverside, CA	Count	511	367	144
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	166.2	119.4	46.8	1.43
	California	Per 100,000	361.2	239.9	121.3	3.01
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Riverside, CA	Count	512	361	151
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	169.6	119.6	50.0	1.45
	California	Per 100,000	370.2	246.0	124.2	3.08
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Riverside, CA	Count	537	370	167
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	179.1	123.4	55.7	1.51
	California	Per 100,000	382.9	252.3	130.6	3.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Riverside, CA	Count	554	385	169
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	185.0	128.6	56.4	1.57
	California	Per 100,000	388.3	255.6	132.7	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Riverside, CA	Count	576	402	174
	Riverside, CA	Per 100,000	192.4	134.3	58.1	1.63
	California	Per 100,000	381.8	247.8	134.0	3.15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Riverside, CA	Count	565	389	176
2005	Riverside, CA	Count	541	371	170