Waterville, Minnesota Crime Rate

3 years of data (20222024) · Population: 1,754

Key Insights

  • Waterville has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 114.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 57% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 2.00 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
114.0
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
57.0
1 total
vs National Avg
-68%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 2

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2

Property Crime: 1

Burglary0
Larceny-Theft1
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20241,7542114.00157.0
20231,75700.002113.8
20221,74000.004229.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Waterville

Based on violent crime rate of 114.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 57% 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.