Mendota Heights, Minnesota Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 11,501

Key Insights

  • Mendota Heights has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 191.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 3.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.22 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
191.3
+3.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
878.2
101 total
vs National Avg
-47%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 22

Murder0
Rape6
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault15

Property Crime: 101

Burglary18
Larceny-Theft76
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202411,50122191.30101878.2
202311,36321184.801461284.9
202211,56915129.702151858.4
202111,46924209.302342040.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Mendota Heights

Based on violent crime rate of 191.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 40% 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.