Chaska, Minnesota Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 29,431
Key Insights
- →Chaska has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 84.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 61.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 65% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
84.9
+61.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
635.4
187 total
vs National Avg
↓ -76%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 25
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault20
Property Crime: 187
Burglary22
Larceny-Theft152
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,431 | 25 | 84.9 | 0 | 187 | 635.4 |
| 2023 | 28,458 | 15 | 52.7 | 0 | 168 | 590.3 |
| 2022 | 28,204 | 27 | 95.7 | 0 | 222 | 787.1 |
| 2020 | 27,353 | 11 | 40.2 | 0 | 258 | 943.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Chaska
Based on violent crime rate of 84.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 65% 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.