Edson Ridge Neighborhood, New Smyrna Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Edson Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Edson Ridge in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average (crime index 110), Edson Ridge is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Edson Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Smyrna Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Edson Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Edson Ridge vs New Smyrna Beach average vs national average.
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Edson Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edson Ridge, New Smyrna Beach?
Edson Ridge in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average, crime in Edson Ridge is 83% higher.
Is Edson Ridge a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach?
Edson Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Edson Ridge compare to the rest of New Smyrna Beach?
Edson Ridge's overall crime index is 193, compared to the New Smyrna Beach average of 110. This means crime in Edson Ridge is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Edson Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Edson Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Edson Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pickett Grant New Smyrna, Cavedo, Inwood New Smyrna and Ambrose Hull Grant. These areas are close to Edson Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edson Ridge?
Edson Ridge has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $50,562. The median home value is $406,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edson Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Edson Ridge's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.