Riviera Beach, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Riviera Beach Police Department serves the city of Riviera Beach, FL in Palm Beach County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,716 violent crimes and 4,969 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 2407.3 per 100k residents, which is 2166.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 3006.5 per 100k, 1737.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate2407.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,716 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate20.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate69.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate131.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents232 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate743.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,126 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate3006.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,969 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate436.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents671 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate2195.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,772 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate369.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents506 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 2407.3 | F | 3716 | 106.2 | +2166.5% |
| Property Crime | 3006.5 | F | 4969 | 163.6 | +1737.7% |
| Homicide | 20.7 | F | 42 | 0.5 | +3777.4% |
| Rape | 69.7 | F | 93 | 3.5 | +1872.0% |
| Robbery | 131.7 | F | 232 | 5.8 | +2164.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 743.9 | F | 1126 | 22.3 | +3242.3% |
| Burglary | 436.5 | F | 671 | 24.0 | +1716.6% |
| Larceny | 2195.5 | F | 3772 | 116.4 | +1786.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 369.4 | F | 506 | 22.2 | +1565.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Worth | 0 miles | F 2271.7 | F 2859.4 | Violent: 5.6% lower Property: 4.9% lower |
| Palm Beach | 0 miles | B 75.8 | C 195.0 | Violent: 96.8% lower Property: 93.5% lower |
| West Palm Beach | 0 miles | D 143.4 | D 214.3 | Violent: 94.0% lower Property: 92.9% lower |
| Hypoluxo | 0 miles | F 523.0 | F 1394.7 | Violent: 78.3% lower Property: 53.6% lower |
| Juno Beach | 0 miles | A 51.7 | A 77.6 | Violent: 97.9% lower Property: 97.4% lower |