Wayzata, Minnesota Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 6,232
Key Insights
- →Wayzata has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 112.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 39.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 58% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
112.3
-39.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1139.3
71 total
vs National Avg
↓ -69%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 7
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 71
Burglary13
Larceny-Theft55
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,232 | 7 | 112.3 | 0 | 71 | 1139.3 |
| 2023 | 5,932 | 11 | 185.4 | 0 | 98 | 1652.1 |
| 2022 | 5,986 | 10 | 167.1 | 0 | 129 | 2155.0 |
| 2021 | 6,519 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 98 | 1503.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Wayzata
Based on violent crime rate of 112.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 58% 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.