Maplewood, Minnesota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 39,638
Key Insights
- →Maplewood has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 454.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 19.4% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 5.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
454.1
+19.4% YoY
Murder Rate
5.0
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
2714.6
1,076 total
vs National Avg
↑ 26%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 180
Murder2
Rape25
Robbery32
Aggravated Assault121
Property Crime: 1,076
Burglary160
Larceny-Theft811
Motor Vehicle Theft105
Arson7
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39,638 | 180 | 454.1 | 2 | 1,076 | 2714.6 |
| 2023 | 39,170 | 149 | 380.4 | 0 | 1,210 | 3089.1 |
| 2022 | 47,144 | 137 | 290.6 | 2 | 1,855 | 3934.8 |
| 2021 | 41,057 | 147 | 358.0 | 1 | 2,065 | 5029.6 |
| 2020 | 41,096 | 133 | 323.6 | 0 | 1,901 | 4625.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Maplewood
Based on violent crime rate of 454.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 14% 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.