Staples, Minnesota Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 3,042
Key Insights
- →Staples has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 164.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 0.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 46% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
164.4
+0.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1545.0
47 total
vs National Avg
↓ -54%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 5
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 47
Burglary6
Larceny-Theft36
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,042 | 5 | 164.4 | 0 | 47 | 1545.0 |
| 2023 | 3,050 | 5 | 163.9 | 0 | 97 | 3180.3 |
| 2022 | 2,971 | 1 | 33.7 | 0 | 35 | 1178.1 |
| 2021 | 3,074 | 4 | 130.1 | 0 | 35 | 1138.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Staples
Based on violent crime rate of 164.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 46% 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.