Morningside Estates Neighborhood, Anoka

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Morningside Estates, Anoka Crime Rate (2026)

Morningside Estates, Anoka, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 59% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Morningside Estates Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Morningside Estates in Anoka, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anoka average (crime index 123), Morningside Estates is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 137).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)

Morningside Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Anoka city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How Morningside Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Morningside Estates vs Anoka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morningside Estates Crime Map

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

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Morningside Estates Demographics & Context

Population
115
Median Income
$49,087
Home Value
$316,172
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,164/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.5%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Anoka Station Index: 175
A-
Downtown Anoka Index: 195
A-
The Greens of Anoka Index: 191
A-
Anoka Enterprise Industrial Park Index: 34
A+
North Fork at Ramsey Index: 18
A+
Morningside Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morningside Estates, Anoka?

Morningside Estates in Anoka, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Anoka average, crime in Morningside Estates is 36% higher.

Is Morningside Estates a safe neighborhood in Anoka?

Morningside Estates has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 137).

How does Morningside Estates compare to the rest of Anoka?

Morningside Estates's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Anoka average of 123. This means crime in Morningside Estates is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Morningside Estates?

The most common crime type in Morningside Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Morningside Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Anoka Station, Downtown Anoka, The Greens of Anoka and Anoka Enterprise Industrial Park. These areas are close to Morningside Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morningside Estates?

Morningside Estates has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $49,087. The median home value is $316,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morningside Estates crime compare to the national average?

Morningside Estates's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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 October 2026.