Oakdale, Minnesota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 28,214
Key Insights
- →Oakdale has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 180.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 27.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 43% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
180.8
+27.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1761.5
497 total
vs National Avg
↓ -50%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 51
Murder0
Rape6
Robbery13
Aggravated Assault32
Property Crime: 497
Burglary43
Larceny-Theft425
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,214 | 51 | 180.8 | 0 | 497 | 1761.5 |
| 2023 | 27,565 | 39 | 141.5 | 0 | 471 | 1708.7 |
| 2022 | 27,681 | 43 | 155.3 | 0 | 807 | 2915.4 |
| 2021 | 27,808 | 62 | 223.0 | 0 | 795 | 2858.9 |
| 2020 | 27,990 | 32 | 114.3 | 0 | 936 | 3344.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Oakdale
Based on violent crime rate of 180.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 43% 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.