Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 31,058
Key Insights
- →Brooklyn Center has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 679.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 8.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 6% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.25 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
679.4
-8.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2688.5
835 total
vs National Avg
↑ 89%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 211
Murder0
Rape35
Robbery61
Aggravated Assault115
Property Crime: 835
Burglary107
Larceny-Theft499
Motor Vehicle Theft229
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,058 | 211 | 679.4 | 0 | 835 | 2688.5 |
| 2023 | 31,522 | 234 | 742.3 | 5 | 775 | 2458.6 |
| 2022 | 32,094 | 193 | 601.4 | 1 | 973 | 3031.7 |
| 2021 | 30,258 | 178 | 588.3 | 4 | 1,105 | 3651.9 |
| 2020 | 30,744 | 148 | 481.4 | 0 | 1,109 | 3607.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Brooklyn Center
Based on violent crime rate of 679.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 6% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.