Chesterton Commons Neighborhood, Andover
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Chesterton Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chesterton Commons in Andover, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Andover average (crime index 39), Chesterton Commons is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Andover as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Chesterton Commons Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Andover city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Chesterton Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Chesterton Commons vs Andover average vs national average.
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Chesterton Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chesterton Commons, Andover?
Chesterton Commons in Andover, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Andover average, crime in Chesterton Commons is 32% lower.
Is Chesterton Commons a safe neighborhood in Andover?
Chesterton Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Andover, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 46), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Chesterton Commons compare to the rest of Andover?
Chesterton Commons's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Andover average of 39. This means crime in Chesterton Commons is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 21. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Chesterton Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Chesterton Commons is Rape, with a crime index of 46 (54% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chesterton Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Majestic Oaks. These areas are close to Chesterton Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chesterton Commons?
Chesterton Commons has a population of approximately 379. The median household income is $118,427. The median home value is $240,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chesterton Commons crime compare to the national average?
Chesterton Commons's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.