Riverside, Alabama Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 2,279

Key Insights

  • Riverside has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 263.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 15.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 30% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
263.3
-15.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1009.2
23 total
vs National Avg
-27%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 6

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 23

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft14
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,2796263.30231009.2
20232,2397312.60401786.5
20222,2654176.60271192.1
20212,3933125.40381588.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Riverside

Based on violent crime rate of 263.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 30% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.