Ottertail, MN Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Ottertail in green. The most dangerous areas in Ottertail 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 Ottertail, MN Safe from Vandalism?

The B- grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly lower than the average US city. Ottertail is in the 61st percentile for safety, meaning 39% of cities are safer and 61% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ottertail's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Ottertail is 3.012 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ottertail generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Ottertail may be as high as 1 in 210 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 440 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the west parts of Ottertail, MN: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Ottertail has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Ottertail's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Ottertail 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 vandalism rate, Ottertail 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 Vandalism in Ottertail, MN

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Ottertail about $45,745 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Ottertail's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ottertail, including every crime type and how Ottertail compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Ottertail's crime maps on the Ottertail overall crime page.

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Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Ottertail is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Ottertail.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Heinola, MN	B	B	B-	B-
Richville, MN	B+	B+	B+	B
Perham, MN	D+	D	D	D+
New York Mills, MN	B-	B-	B-	C+
Dent, MN	A-	A	A-	B
Henning, MN	B+	B+	B+	B+
Battle Lake, MN	A	B+	A	B+
Deer Creek, MN	A-	A-	A-	B
Vining, MN	A	B+	A	B
Clitherall, MN	B+	B-	B+	B-

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Ottertail is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Walcott, IA	B	C+	C+	B
Due West, SC	D	D-	D-	D
Dunsmuir, CA	C-	F	F	B-
Edgemoor, SC	C	D+	D+	C+
Elizabeth, WV	A-	B+	B+	B+
Fountain City, WI	C+	C	C	D+
Grundy, VA	D-	D-	D-	F
Worthington, IN	B-	D+	D+	A
Willisburg, KY	B	A	A	D+
Wellington, TX	F	D-	D-	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ottertail, MN average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Ottertail schools on SchoolGrade

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