Circle Pines East Neighborhood, Circle Pines

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Circle Pines East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Circle Pines East in Circle Pines, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Circle Pines average (crime index 47), Circle Pines East is 33% 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: 94, 6% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Circle Pines East Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Circle Pines East Compares

Crime index by category: Circle Pines East vs Circle Pines average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Circle Pines East Crime Map

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

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Circle Pines East Demographics & Context

Population
656
Median Income
$62,932
Home Value
$166,690
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,734/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.4%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Circle Pines East, Circle Pines?

Circle Pines East in Circle Pines, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Circle Pines average, crime in Circle Pines East is 33% higher.

Is Circle Pines East a safe neighborhood in Circle Pines?

Circle Pines East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Circle Pines, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 94), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Circle Pines East compare to the rest of Circle Pines?

Circle Pines East's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Circle Pines average of 47. This means crime in Circle Pines East is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Circle Pines East?

The most prevalent crime type in Circle Pines East is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 94 (6% 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 Circle Pines East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Circle Pines. These areas are close to Circle Pines East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Circle Pines East?

Circle Pines East has a population of approximately 656. The median household income is $62,932. The median home value is $166,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Circle Pines East crime compare to the national average?

Circle Pines East's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.