Crime & Safety in Riverside, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)Violent Crime Rate
2.43
per 1,000 residents
-48% vs national
Property Crime Rate
17.25
per 1,000 residents
-28% vs national
Total Crimes
478
2023
Violent Clearance
15%
cases solved
-61% vs national
Property Clearance
3%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-12%
vs 10K-25K avg
-12% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+0.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2022
How Riverside Compares
Source: FBI (2023)Riverside vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Riverside is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2023)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2023)Riverside police solve 23% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 40%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2023)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.04 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 11 | 0.45 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 7 | 0.29 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 40 | 1.65 | 22.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 35 | 1.44 | 2.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 260 | 10.70 | 3.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 124 | 5.10 | 1.6% |
Riverside, OH reported 59 violent crimes and 419 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 2.43 per 1,000 residents is 48.2% below the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 15% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 260 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 50.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Riverside's violent crime rate is 12% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59 | 419 | 2.43 | 17.25 |
| 2022 | 59 | 401 | 2.43 | 16.49 |
| 2021 | 64 | 372 | 2.54 | 14.78 |
| 2020 | 60 | 366 | 2.39 | 14.57 |
| 2019 | 35 | 343 | 1.39 | 13.64 |
| 2018 | 31 | 335 | 1.24 | 13.36 |
| 2017 | 27 | 273 | 1.08 | 10.95 |
| 2016 | 51 | 622 | 2.05 | 24.96 |
| 2015 | 56 | 571 | 2.24 | 22.85 |