La Crescent, Minnesota Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · 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: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 68% 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

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
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 68% 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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.