St. Joseph, Minnesota Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 6,699

Key Insights

  • St. Joseph has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 119.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 34.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 55% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.27 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
119.4
-34.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
447.8
30 total
vs National Avg
-67%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 8

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 30

Burglary3
Larceny-Theft22
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,6998119.4030447.8
20237,12113182.6066926.8
20226,937343.2033475.7
20217,864563.6046584.9
20207,448226.9061819.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for St. Joseph

Based on violent crime rate of 119.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 55% of cities

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.