La Sierra Southeast, Riverside
Is La Sierra Southeast a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe171
Medium129
Low566
Other1321
166 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape28
Child involved134
Assault17
Other7
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was provided for a pediatric patient with chest pain near Magnolia Avenue across from Polk. Emergency units including Engine 12 and AMR responded and were on scene. | Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a disabled tan Kia in the number one lane or HOV lane on eastbound State Route 91 near Van Buren Boulevard, with an apparent transmission problem and a tow truck being started. | Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible second disabled dark vehicle on the right shoulder of northbound I-15 near the 6th Street off-ramp in Norco, called in by the same reporting party. | I-15, Norco, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a passerby about a possible disabled white sedan on the right shoulder of northbound I-15 south of 2nd Street, and a Maryland vehicle registration was checked in connection with the contact. | I-15, Norco, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received reports of blue and black vehicles swerving in lanes near the interstate exit at McKinley and along South Big Bear Boulevard. One vehicle was linked to a blue sedan, possibly a Mazda, and another to a black Jeep Wrangler with no visible plate. Units were advised of the possible unsafe driving in these areas. | McKinley St, Corona, CA 92879 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to the intersection of Clifford Street and Rochester Street for a male found on the sidewalk, bleeding from the head after an apparent injury assault involving subjects reportedly fighting. Police were requested and medical units planned to stage nearby until the scene was secure. | Rochester St & Clifford St, Riverside, CA 92504 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a medical emergency for a patient who fell near the intersection of Solano and Delano Drive in Riverside. | Delano Dr, Riverside, CA 92503 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was called near St George Place and California for a patient who fell. Medical units responded and arrived on scene. | St George Pl, Riverside, CA 92504 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a medical aid call on Peacock Lane for a patient reportedly having difficulty breathing and altered mental status. | Peacock Ln, Riverside, CA 92505 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic collision on eastbound Highway 91 between Tyler and Adams streets in Riverside, California, with some lanes expected to be closed. | Adams St, Riverside, CA 92504 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$661,692
Average Rent
$3,751
Vacancy Rate
11.6%
Overview of La Sierra Southeast
La Sierra Southeast is an urban neighborhood in Riverside, California, with housing primarily consisting of small to medium apartments and single-family homes. Most residences were built between 1970 and 1999, with some from 1940-1969.
The median home price is $661,692, less expensive than 70.5% of California neighborhoods. Average rent is $3,751, higher than 64.2% of California neighborhoods. The vacancy rate is 11.6%, above the national average, indicating weaker demand or new unoccupied housing.
UrbanMixed HousingHigher Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Urban Density | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing includes small to medium apartments and single-family homes, with most units renter occupied and a notably high vacancy rate.
| Housing Age (Built 1970-1999) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Renter Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999.
Vacancy rate well above average, possibly indicating weak demand or new construction.
Most residential real estate is renter occupied.
Families and Lifestyle
La Sierra Southeast has a moderate income population with diverse occupations and a low childhood poverty rate.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work in manufacturing, sales, executive, and clerical roles.
Moderate Income — Income higher than 59.2% of US neighborhoods with low childhood poverty.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 2.9% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Labor Jobs | 33.1% |
| Sales & Service Jobs | 28.7% |
Demographics and Culture
| Income Level | Middle income |
|---|---|
| Top Languages | Spanish (52.0%), English, Polish, Korean (2.1%) |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican (51.1%), Asian (5.1%), South American (3.9%), German (3.2%), Irish (2.2%) |
| Foreign Born | 29.3% |
Commute Patterns
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with some using train transit. Commute times are generally shorter than average.
Residents mostly drive alone or carpool, with a notable share using train transit and enjoying shorter commutes.
Short Commutes — 35.1% of commuters spend 15-30 minutes traveling to work.
Transit Use — 5.9% use train transit for commuting.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.5% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.0% |
| Train Commute Rate | 5.9% |
Homes for sale near 92505
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in La Sierra Southeast?
The median home price is $661,692.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is most common (52.0%), with English, Polish, and Korean also spoken.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 11.6%, higher than most US neighborhoods.