Sunwood Townhomes Neighborhood, Anoka

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

Is Sunwood Townhomes Safe?

Sunwood Townhomes in Anoka, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anoka average (crime index 123), Sunwood Townhomes is 80% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Anoka as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Sunwood Townhomes is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Sunwood Townhomes 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Sunwood Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Sunwood Townhomes vs Anoka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunwood Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Sunwood Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$105,286
Home Value
$202,899
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,204/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunwood Townhomes, Anoka?

Sunwood Townhomes in Anoka, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Anoka average, crime in Sunwood Townhomes is 80% lower.

Is Sunwood Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Anoka?

Sunwood Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anoka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 89), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Sunwood Townhomes compare to the rest of Anoka?

Sunwood Townhomes's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Anoka average of 123. This means crime in Sunwood Townhomes is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Sunwood Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunwood Townhomes is Burglary, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Sunwood Townhomes?

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

What are the demographics of Sunwood Townhomes?

Sunwood Townhomes has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $105,286. The median home value is $202,899. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunwood Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Sunwood Townhomes's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 March 2026.