River Edge Neighborhood, Englewood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is River Edge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. River Edge in Englewood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Englewood average (crime index 101), River Edge is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Englewood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 4).
River Edge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Englewood 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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4 | -96% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
How River Edge Compares
Crime index by category: River Edge vs Englewood average vs national average.
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River Edge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Edge, Englewood?
River Edge in Englewood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Englewood average, crime in River Edge is 38% lower.
Is River Edge a safe neighborhood in Englewood?
River Edge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Englewood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does River Edge compare to the rest of Englewood?
River Edge's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Englewood average of 101. This means crime in River Edge is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Edge?
The most prevalent crime type in River Edge is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 River Edge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boca Royale Golf and Country Club. These areas are close to River Edge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Edge?
River Edge has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $63,605. The median home value is $241,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Edge crime compare to the national average?
River Edge's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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 April 2026.