La Crescent, Minnesota Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 5,279

Key Insights

  • La Crescent has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 75.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 305.3% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 67% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
75.8
+305.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
435.7
23 total
vs National Avg
-79%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 4

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 23

Burglary3
Larceny-Theft20
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20245,279475.8023435.7
20235,346118.7019355.4
20225,222238.3010191.5
20215,02700.0044875.3
20205,016479.70821634.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for La Crescent

Based on violent crime rate of 75.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 67% of cities

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.