Baxter, Minnesota Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 9,249

Key Insights

  • Baxter has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 173.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 5.4% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 44% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
173.0
+5.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3081.4
285 total
vs National Avg
-52%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 16

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault11

Property Crime: 285

Burglary7
Larceny-Theft277
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20249,24916173.002853081.4
20239,14215164.102302515.9
20229,024999.702012227.4
20218,57111128.303083593.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Baxter

Based on violent crime rate of 173.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 44% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.