Pennington County, MN Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Pennington County in green. The most dangerous areas in Pennington 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 Pennington County, MN Safe from Theft?

The C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US county. Pennington County is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of counties are safer and 44% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pennington County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Pennington County is 12.66 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pennington County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Pennington County may be as high as 1 in 55 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 188 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Pennington County, MN: about 58 per year. The east part of Pennington County has fewer cases of theft with only 3 in a typical year.

How Pennington County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Pennington 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 theft rate, Pennington County is safer than the Minnesota state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Pennington County, MN

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Pennington County about $922,919 in 2025, or roughly $66 per resident. This is part of Pennington County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pennington County, including every crime type and how Pennington County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Pennington County's crime maps on the Pennington County overall crime page.

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Individual Pennington County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Red Lake County, MN	B-	D	B	B-
Marshall County, MN	B	B	B	B
Polk County, MN	C	B-	C-	D+
Grand Forks County, ND	C-	B+	C-	C
Walsh County, ND	D+	C+	C-	C-
Nelson County, ND	C	A-	B	B+
Ramsey County, ND	D	C-	D+	D+
Koochiching County, MN	D-	C-	D-	F
Eddy County, ND	C	C+	B-	B
Benson County, ND	F	D-	F	F

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Pennington County is similar versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Polk County, NC	B	B+	B+	A
Liberty County, FL	D+	B-	B-	F
Limestone County, TX	C+	C-	C-	B-
Lincoln County, AR	D-	F	F	D+
Lincoln County, CO	D-	D	D	D-
Lincoln County, GA	B+	C	C	B
Lincoln County, MT	C+	D-	D-	B
Lincoln County, NM	D+	D-	D-	B-
Lincoln County, WV	A-	B	B	A-
Lincoln County, WY	B+	A+	A+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pennington County, MN average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Pennington County schools on SchoolGrade

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