Faribault, Minnesota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 24,708
Key Insights
- →Faribault has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 307.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 21.8% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 25% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.27 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
307.6
+21.8% YoY
Murder Rate
4.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1129.2
279 total
vs National Avg
↓ -14%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 76
Murder1
Rape14
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault59
Property Crime: 279
Burglary23
Larceny-Theft250
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,708 | 76 | 307.6 | 1 | 279 | 1129.2 |
| 2023 | 24,557 | 62 | 252.5 | 0 | 347 | 1413.0 |
| 2022 | 24,417 | 62 | 253.9 | 0 | 487 | 1994.5 |
| 2021 | 23,960 | 70 | 292.2 | 1 | 371 | 1548.4 |
| 2020 | 23,958 | 61 | 254.6 | 0 | 465 | 1940.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Faribault
Based on violent crime rate of 307.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 25% of cities
Similar 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.