New Brighton, Minnesota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 22,022
Key Insights
- →New Brighton has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 90.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 13.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 64% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
90.8
-13.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1221.5
269 total
vs National Avg
↓ -75%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 20
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault12
Property Crime: 269
Burglary19
Larceny-Theft205
Motor Vehicle Theft45
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,022 | 20 | 90.8 | 0 | 269 | 1221.5 |
| 2023 | 21,987 | 23 | 104.6 | 0 | 284 | 1291.7 |
| 2022 | 26,408 | 38 | 143.9 | 0 | 491 | 1859.3 |
| 2021 | 23,012 | 25 | 108.6 | 0 | 686 | 2981.1 |
| 2020 | 22,843 | 36 | 157.6 | 0 | 615 | 2692.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for New Brighton
Based on violent crime rate of 90.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 64% of 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.