$84,831
Cost of Crime™ for 56032, MN
In 2025, crime will cost $706 per household.
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On the map, green marks the parts of 56032 with the least crime overall and red marks the most. Each area is weighted by the type and severity of every offense, so a place with rare but serious violent crime can grade differently from one with frequent petty theft. The Interpreting the Crime Maps section below explains how to read the colors.
Is 56032, MN Safe?
The B- overall grade blends the violent, property, and other grades shown above into one measure, set against the average US zip, where 56032's combined rate is slightly lower than the norm. 56032 sits in the 61st percentile, ahead of 61% of zip codes and behind 39%. The grade covers only 56032's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby zip codes.
The overall crime rate in 56032 is 21.81 per 1,000 residents in a typical year. Residents generally consider the northeast part of the zip the safest. Your chance of being a victim ranges from 1 in 45 in the southeast areas to 1 in 47 in the northeast.
Counting total incidents instead of per-capita rates, the east parts of 56032, MN report the most crime, about 2 cases per year. The southwest part reports the fewest, around 0 per year.
The Cost of Crime™ in 56032, MN
Across all crime types, the projected cost of crime in 56032 for 2025 is $84,831, about $275 per resident and $706 per household. That equals 0.7% of the median household income.
These figures cover tangible costs, which include:
- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 62.9%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 24.1%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.9%
How Much Does Crime Cost in 56032 Compared to Other Zip Codes?
| 56032, MN: |
$275
|
| 55403, MN: |
$1120
|
| 55309, MN: |
$209
|
| Minnesota: |
$409
|
| USA: |
$464
|
The overall cost of crime per resident in 56032 is $275 per year, which is $190 less than the national average and $134 less than Minnesota's state average. The comparison below uses zip codes similar to 56032:
- In 55403, MN, crime costs $1,120 per person, which is $845 more than in 56032.
- In 55309, MN, crime costs $209 per person, which is $65 less than in 56032
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of 56032 for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime |
Cost to 56032 |
Cost per 56032 Resident |
Murder |
$13,179 |
$43 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$13,239 |
$43 |
Robbery |
$3,877 |
$13 |
Assault |
$10,999 |
$36 |
Kidnapping |
$1,451 |
$5 |
Vehicle Theft |
$4,273 |
$14 |
Burglary |
$3,874 |
$13 |
Theft |
$12,010 |
$39 |
Arson |
$606 |
$2 |
Vandalism |
$13,430 |
$43 |
Animal Cruelty |
$180 |
$1 |
Drug Crimes |
$6,001 |
$19 |
Identity Theft |
$1,712 |
$6 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$84,831 |
$275 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in 56032, MN
The totals above count tangible costs only. Violent crime also carries a human cost, the pain and trauma borne by victims and their families, which research-based methods estimate so it can be compared across places.
That intangible cost in 56032 totals $155,881 ($504 per resident), and all of it comes from
violent crime rather than property loss. Added to the tangible costs, the full estimate reaches $240,713 ($779 per resident).
All Cost of Crime figures come from scholarly research on the cost of crime.
Read more about our methodology here.
Interpreting the Crime Maps
Crime rates on the map are measured per resident, so areas with heavy visitor traffic can read high because crime follows crowds, even where few people live. The zip holds few retail establishments, which lifts recorded crime around those blocks. A red area does not always mean the neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
Airports, parks, and transit hubs create the same effect. Major airports draw large crowds with few residents nearby, so they read as high-crime spots. Parks and recreational areas do the same, and of 56032's 309 residents few live beside them. Before assuming an area is unsafe, weigh both the per-capita rate and the total number of incidents, and note what sits nearby.
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56032 Crime Breakdown
The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 56032 residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
Assault |
1.239 |
Robbery |
0.3989 |
Rape |
0.7066 |
Murder |
0.0227 |
Total Violent Crime |
2.368 (B) |
|
|
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
Theft |
7.505 |
Vehicle Theft |
0.8931 |
Burglary |
1.382 |
Arson |
0.0812 |
Total Property Crime |
9.861 (B+) |
|
|
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
Kidnapping |
0.0775 |
Drug Crimes |
2.625 |
Vandalism |
6.084 |
Identity Theft |
0.7157 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0789 |
Total "Other" Rate |
9.581 (C) |
Individual 56032 Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes
Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of crime in 56032 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 56032.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|
| C+ | C- | B |
| B | B- | A- |
| C | C | C- |
| B+ | A | B+ |
| B- | B+ | B+ |
| A- | A | A- |
| D+ | D+ | D+ |
| B | B+ | B |
| B+ | A- | A- |
| B | A- | B- |
Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations
56032 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|
| C+ | C | C |
| D | B- | B- |
| D | B+ | B+ |
| A+ | A- | A- |
| D- | D | D |
| A- | C+ | C+ |
| B- | B | B |
| B- | A- | A- |
| D+ | C | C |
| D+ | D+ | D+ |
Considering only the crime rate, 56032 is safer than the Minnesota state average and safer than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 56032, MN average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 56032 schools on SchoolGrade
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