Edgewater Highlands Neighborhood, Edgewater

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Edgewater Highlands, Edgewater Crime Rate (2026)

Edgewater Highlands in Edgewater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Edgewater Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Edgewater Highlands in Edgewater, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Edgewater average (crime index 38), Edgewater Highlands is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Edgewater Highlands Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Edgewater Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Edgewater Highlands vs Edgewater average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edgewater Highlands Crime Map

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

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Edgewater Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$48,167
Home Value
$342,258
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,957/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edgewater Highlands, Edgewater?

Edgewater Highlands in Edgewater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Edgewater average, crime in Edgewater Highlands is 77% higher.

Is Edgewater Highlands a safe neighborhood in Edgewater?

Edgewater Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edgewater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Edgewater Highlands compare to the rest of Edgewater?

Edgewater Highlands's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Edgewater average of 38. This means crime in Edgewater Highlands is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Edgewater Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Edgewater Highlands is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Edgewater Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parktowne Industrial Center. These areas are close to Edgewater Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edgewater Highlands?

Edgewater Highlands has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $48,167. The median home value is $342,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edgewater Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Edgewater Highlands's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.