River's Edge Neighborhood, Anoka

Last updated: October 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: River's Edge, Anoka Crime Rate (2026)

River's Edge, Anoka, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 53% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is River's Edge Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. River's Edge in Anoka, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anoka average (crime index 123), River's Edge is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

River's Edge Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Anoka city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How River's Edge Compares

Crime index by category: River's Edge vs Anoka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River's Edge Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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River's Edge Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$94,436
Home Value
$191,567
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,306/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River's Edge, Anoka?

River's Edge in Anoka, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Anoka average, crime in River's Edge is 30% higher.

Is River's Edge a safe neighborhood in Anoka?

River's Edge has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does River's Edge compare to the rest of Anoka?

River's Edge's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Anoka average of 123. This means crime in River's Edge is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 117. 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 River's Edge?

The most common crime type in River's Edge is Burglary, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 154), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near River's Edge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Greens of Anoka, Anoka Enterprise Industrial Park, Anoka Station and Downtown Anoka. These areas are close to River's Edge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River's Edge?

River's Edge has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $94,436. The median home value is $191,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River's Edge crime compare to the national average?

River's Edge's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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 October 2026.