Riverbank, CA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Riverbank, CA Summary

Crime in Riverbank research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Riverbank over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Riverbank:

  • There were 423 total crimes committed in Riverbank in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,689.1 total crimes per 100K people in Riverbank.
  • The overall crime rate in Riverbank is -20.30% below the national average.
  • Riverbank ranks #187 safest out of 460 cities in California.
  • Riverbank ranks #6,536 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Riverbank Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Riverbank is 1,689.1 per 100,000 people. That's -20.30% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -34.13% lower than the California total crime rate of 2,564.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Riverbank
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 423 1,689.1 2,564.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 5.0
Robbery 15 59.9 119.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 23 91.8 325.8 256.0
Violent Crime 41 163.7 486.0 359.0
Burglary 20 79.9 305.8 229.0
Larceny 338 1,349.7 1,345.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 24 95.8 427.5 259.0
Property Crime 382 1,525.4 2,078.4 1,760.0

Riverbank Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Riverbank

41
Violent Crimes
163.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-54.40%
Below The National Average
  • There were 41 violent crimes in Riverbank in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Riverbank is 163.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 610.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Riverbank each year. That compares to a 1 in 205.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -54.40% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -66.31% lower than the California violent crime rate of 486.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Riverbank

382
Property Crimes
1,525.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-13.33%
Below The National Average
  • There were 382 property crimes in Riverbank in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Riverbank is 1,525.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 65.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Riverbank each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -13.33% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -26.61% lower than the California property crime rate of 2,078.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Riverbank

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Modesto, CA 218,990 6,724 3,070.5 2,414.7 655.7
Turlock, CA 71,886 1,691 2,352.3 1,876.6 475.8
Ceres, CA 48,107 1,080 2,245.0 1,848.0 397.0
Oakdale, CA 22,988 369 1,605.2 1,209.3 395.9
Ripon, CA 16,053 166 1,034.1 865.9 168.2
Waterford, CA 9,387 100 1,065.3 884.2 181.1
Hughson, CA 7,747 45 580.9 413.1 167.8
Escalon, CA 7,317 126 1,722.0 1,312.0 410.0

Riverbank SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
9
Safety
8
Amenities
9.5
Education
4
Commute
5
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