Rum River Forest Neighborhood, Andover

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Andover Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Andover, MN has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Rum River Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rum River Forest in Andover, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Andover average (crime index 39), Rum River Forest is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Rum River Forest 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
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Rum River Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Rum River Forest vs Andover average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rum River Forest Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Rum River Forest Demographics & Context

Population
102
Median Income
$104,547
Home Value
$555,469
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
503/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 13%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rum River Forest, Andover?

Rum River Forest in Andover, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Andover average, crime in Rum River Forest is 14% lower.

Is Rum River Forest a safe neighborhood in Andover?

Rum River Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Andover, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Rum River Forest compare to the rest of Andover?

Rum River Forest's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Andover average of 39. This means crime in Rum River Forest is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Rum River Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Rum River Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rum River Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Majestic Oaks. These areas are close to Rum River Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rum River Forest?

Rum River Forest has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $104,547. The median home value is $555,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rum River Forest crime compare to the national average?

Rum River Forest's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.