Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	D-

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Fact

A crime occurs every 11 hours 16 minutes (on average) in Downtown Minneapolis.

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

The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Minneapolis is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of neighborhoods are safer and 9% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Minneapolis's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Downtown Minneapolis is 34.06 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Minneapolis generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Downtown Minneapolis may be as high as 1 in 10 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 41 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN: about 98 per year. The northwest part of Downtown Minneapolis has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Downtown Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis has 18, have the same problem. Of Downtown Minneapolis’s 10,678 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 Minneapolis Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	7.079
Robbery	1.503
Rape	0.7507
Murder	0.0692
Total Violent Crime	9.401 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	34.06
Vehicle Theft	5.526
Burglary	3.710
Arson	0.1877
Total Property Crime	43.48 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1336
Drug Crimes	5.509
Vandalism	13.04
Identity Theft	1.134
Animal Cruelty	0.0768
Total "Other" Rate	19.90 (D-)

Individual Downtown Minneapolis Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
West Side, St. Paul, MN	C-	C	C	C
Thomas-Dale, St. Paul, MN	D	D-	D+	D+
Summit-University, St. Paul, MN	D+	D	C-	D+
Dayton's Bluff, St. Paul, MN	C-	D+	C+	C+
West 7th, St. Paul, MN	D+	C	D+	D+
Summit Hill, St. Paul, MN	D+	C	D+	D+
Payne Phallen, St. Paul, MN	C-	D	C	C+
North End, St. Paul, MN	C-	D+	C	C
Midway, St. Paul, MN	D+	C	C-	D+
Como, St. Paul, MN	C+	B	B-	B

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Minneapolis is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
Downtown Pittsfield, Ann Arbor, MI	A-	B	B	B+
Concordia, Portland, OR	D-	C	C	D-
Academy Heights, Orange, NJ	B	B+	B+	C-
Friendly, Fort Washington, MD	A	A-	A-	A+
Hegewisch, Chicago, IL	B-	B-	B-	B+
Highland Garden, Hollywood, FL	A-	C	C	B+
Holland, Minneapolis, MN	F	D-	D-	F
Hollywood Beach-Quadoman, Hollywood, FL	A-	C	C	B
Little Italy, Manhattan, NY	C-	C	C	D-
Morningside, Detroit, MI	D+	F	F	C+

Considering only the theft rate, Downtown Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Downtown Minneapolis schools on SchoolGrade

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