Rivers Edge Neighborhood, Alpharetta
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Rivers Edge, Alpharetta Crime Rate (2026)
Rivers Edge in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Rivers Edge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rivers Edge in Alpharetta, GA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alpharetta average (crime index 17), Rivers Edge is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rivers Edge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alpharetta city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Rivers Edge Compares
Crime index by category: Rivers Edge vs Alpharetta average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rivers Edge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rivers Edge, Alpharetta?
Rivers Edge in Alpharetta, GA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Alpharetta average, crime in Rivers Edge is 14% lower.
Is Rivers Edge a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta?
Rivers Edge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alpharetta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Rivers Edge compare to the rest of Alpharetta?
Rivers Edge's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Alpharetta average of 17. This means crime in Rivers Edge is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 13. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Rivers Edge?
The most prevalent crime type in Rivers Edge is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rivers Edge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Columns, Echelon, The Manor Golf and Country Club and Windward. These areas are close to Rivers Edge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rivers Edge?
Rivers Edge has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $234,765. The median home value is $673,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rivers Edge crime compare to the national average?
Rivers Edge's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.