Blaine, Minnesota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 74,913
Key Insights
- →Blaine has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 89.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 4.3% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.7 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 64% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
89.4
+4.3% YoY
Murder Rate
2.7
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1411.0
1,057 total
vs National Avg
↓ -75%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 67
Murder2
Rape12
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault43
Property Crime: 1,057
Burglary97
Larceny-Theft908
Motor Vehicle Theft52
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 74,913 | 67 | 89.4 | 2 | 1,057 | 1411.0 |
| 2023 | 72,384 | 62 | 85.7 | 0 | 1,244 | 1718.6 |
| 2022 | 71,368 | 77 | 107.9 | 0 | 1,367 | 1915.4 |
| 2021 | 67,705 | 81 | 119.6 | 0 | 1,411 | 2084.0 |
| 2020 | 66,588 | 83 | 124.6 | 2 | 1,457 | 2188.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Blaine
Based on violent crime rate of 89.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 64% 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.