Anoka, Minnesota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 18,022
Key Insights
- →Anoka has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 244.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 15.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 32% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.21 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
244.1
-15.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1187.4
214 total
vs National Avg
↓ -32%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 44
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault35
Property Crime: 214
Burglary36
Larceny-Theft167
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson5
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,022 | 44 | 244.1 | 0 | 214 | 1187.4 |
| 2023 | 18,029 | 52 | 288.4 | 0 | 229 | 1270.2 |
| 2022 | 17,864 | 45 | 251.9 | 0 | 226 | 1265.1 |
| 2021 | 17,553 | 35 | 199.4 | 0 | 246 | 1401.5 |
| 2020 | 17,593 | 58 | 329.7 | 1 | 299 | 1699.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Anoka
Based on violent crime rate of 244.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 32% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.