Downtown West, Minneapolis, MN Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Downtown West

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Downtown West residents.

 

Downtown West, Minneapolis, MN Map of Burglary Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 5 hours 47 minutes (on average) in Downtown West.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Downtown West in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown West 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 West, Minneapolis, MN Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown West is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of neighborhoods are safer and 10% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown West's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Downtown West is 6.994 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown West generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Downtown West may be as high as 1 in 81 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 189 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Downtown West, Minneapolis, MN: about 17 per year. The northwest part of Downtown West has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Downtown West, remember that the rate of burglary 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 central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Downtown West residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Downtown West 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 West has 14, have the same problem. Of Downtown West’s 9,158 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 West Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
15.90
Robbery
2.096
Rape
0.7346
Murder
0.0953
Total Violent Crime
18.83 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
100.8
Vehicle Theft
4.572
Burglary
6.994
Arson
0.1541
Total Property Crime
112.5 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1652
Drug Crimes
5.326
Vandalism
24.49
Identity Theft
3.800
Animal Cruelty
0.0803
Total "Other" Rate
33.86 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
F
D-
F
D-
D-
D
D-
D+
F
D-
D-
D
F
D-
F
D-
F
D-
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
F
D-
F
D+
D-
D
D-
D
D-
D+
D-
D-
F
F
F
D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown West is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. 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
Burglary Crime Grade
A+
A
A
A+
D-
C+
C+
C
D+
F
F
C
D+
F
F
D
B+
C+
C+
C+
F
F
F
F
C
D-
D-
D+
C+
C
C
C
F
D
D
F
D-
F
F
C

Considering only the burglary rate, Downtown West 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 West, Minneapolis, MN average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Downtown West schools on SchoolGrade

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