Riverside, Ohio Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202023) · Population: 24,296

Key Insights

  • Riverside has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 242.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime rose 15.8% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 4.1 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 32% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
242.8
+15.8% YoY
Murder Rate
4.1
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1724.6
419 total
vs National Avg
-36%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 59

Murder1
Rape11
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault40

Property Crime: 419

Burglary35
Larceny-Theft260
Motor Vehicle Theft124
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202324,29659242.814191724.6
202224,32251209.713871591.2
202125,16844174.833441366.8
202025,12848191.023401353.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Riverside

Based on violent crime rate of 242.8 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 32% 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.