Anoka County, MN Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Anoka County in green. The most dangerous areas in Anoka County 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 Anoka County, MN Safe from Murder?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US county. Anoka County is in the 96th percentile for safety, meaning 4% of counties are safer and 96% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Anoka County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Anoka County is 0.0242 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Anoka County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Anoka County may be as high as 1 in 30,961 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 67,671 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of Anoka County, MN: about 2 per year. The southwest part of Anoka County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Anoka County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Anoka County to the Minnesota state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Anoka County is safer than the Minnesota state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Anoka County, MN

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Anoka County about $17,200,322 in 2025, or roughly $45 per resident. This is part of Anoka County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Anoka County, including every crime type and how Anoka County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Anoka County's crime maps on the Anoka County overall crime page.

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Individual Anoka County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Anoka County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Anoka County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Hennepin County, MN	D	C	D-	B-
Ramsey County, MN	D+	C-	D	B-
Washington County, MN	A-	A+	B	A+
Isanti County, MN	A+	A+	A+	B+
Chisago County, MN	A+	A	A	A+
Sherburne County, MN	A	A	A	A+
Wright County, MN	A	A	A	B
Dakota County, MN	B	A	B-	A+
Carver County, MN	A	A+	A-	A+
Scott County, MN	A	A+	A-	A+

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Anoka County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Essex County, MA	A	B	B	A+
Hidalgo County, TX	D	D	D	B
Lane County, OR	D-	C+	C+	B
Larimer County, CO	F	C-	C-	B-
Atlantic County, NJ	A-	A-	A-	A+
Hawaii County, HI	D+	B-	B-	A+
Harrison County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A
Jefferson County, TX	D-	D-	D-	D
Chatham County, GA	C-	C	C	C-
Charleston County, SC	D-	D	D	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Anoka County, MN average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Anoka County schools on SchoolGrade

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