Minnesota Crime Report Card

Population: 5,793,151 · MN · 2024 Data

B
GPA: 2.8/4.0

Key Insights

  • Minnesota receives an overall grade of B (GPA: 2.8)
  • Violent crime rate: 256.6 per 100K (-29% below national average)
  • Murder rate: 2.9 per 100K
  • Year-over-year violent crime change: -2.4%
B
Violent Crime
256.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
C
Property Crime
1606.3 per 100K (national avg: 1760.1)
B
Trend
Violent -2.4%, Property -5.9% YoY
B
Safety
Composite of violent + property crime

Key Statistics

256.6
Violent Crime Rate
per 100K
1606.3
Property Crime Rate
per 100K
2.9
Murder Rate
per 100K
5,793,151
Population
2024
-2.4%
Violent Trend
YoY change
-5.9%
Property Trend
YoY change

Historical Crime Trends

🛡️ Top 5 Safest Cities

  1. 1. Dayton17.7/100K
  2. 2. South Lake Minnetonka33.4/100K
  3. 3. Lino Lakes35.3/100K
  4. 4. Cottage Grove39.4/100K
  5. 5. Minnetrista45.2/100K

⚠️ Top 5 Most Dangerous Cities

  1. 1. Minneapolis1160.2/100K
  2. 2. Bemidji813.7/100K
  3. 3. Brooklyn Center679.4/100K
  4. 4. St. Paul617.7/100K
  5. 5. Maplewood454.1/100K