Downtown Duluth, Duluth, MN Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Downtown Duluth

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Downtown Duluth residents.

 

Downtown Duluth, Duluth, MN Map of Assault Rates
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F

Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 13 hours 1 minute (on average) in Downtown Duluth.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Downtown Duluth in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Duluth are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Downtown Duluth, Duluth, MN Safe?

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Duluth is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of neighborhoods are safer and 6% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Duluth's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Downtown Duluth is 10.06 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Duluth generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Downtown Duluth may be as high as 1 in 30 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 328 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Downtown Duluth, Duluth, MN: about 17 per year. The west part of Downtown Duluth has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Downtown Duluth, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Downtown Duluth residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Downtown Duluth has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Downtown Duluth has 12, have the same problem. Of Downtown Duluth’s 5,600 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Downtown Duluth Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Downtown Duluth residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
10.06
Robbery
1.392
Rape
0.7617
Murder
0.0731
Total Violent Crime
12.29 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
68.50
Vehicle Theft
3.063
Burglary
5.450
Arson
0.1936
Total Property Crime
77.20 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0397
Drug Crimes
4.565
Vandalism
21.82
Identity Theft
4.103
Animal Cruelty
0.1145
Total "Other" Rate
30.65 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Downtown Duluth is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Duluth.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
D-
D
D-
D
C+
A
C
A
F
D
F
D
C+
A-
C+
A
D-
C+
D-
B-
C
A-
C-
A
D
C
D
C+
D-
C-
D
C-
C-
A-
C-
A
C+
A-
B-
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Duluth is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
B-
F
F
F
C
C
C
C
A-
B+
B+
A-
B+
B
B
B-
D-
F
F
F
A
A
A
A
B+
B
B
B+
D
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
C+
B
B
B+

Considering only the assault rate, Downtown Duluth is less safe than the Minnesota state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Duluth, Duluth, MN average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Downtown Duluth schools on SchoolGrade

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