Rice Creek Park Neighborhood, Circle Pines

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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in Circle Pines

Is Rice Creek Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rice Creek Park in Circle Pines, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Circle Pines average (crime index 47), Rice Creek Park is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Rice Creek Park 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Rice Creek Park Compares

Crime index by category: Rice Creek Park vs Circle Pines average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rice Creek Park Crime Map

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

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Rice Creek Park Demographics & Context

Population
278
Median Income
$114,725
Home Value
$207,056
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,461/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 14.4%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 9.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rice Creek Park, Circle Pines?

Rice Creek Park in Circle Pines, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Circle Pines average, crime in Rice Creek Park is 20% lower.

Is Rice Creek Park a safe neighborhood in Circle Pines?

Rice Creek Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Circle Pines, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Rice Creek Park compare to the rest of Circle Pines?

Rice Creek Park's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Circle Pines average of 47. This means crime in Rice Creek Park is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Rice Creek Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Rice Creek Park is Larceny / Theft, 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 Rice Creek Park?

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

What are the demographics of Rice Creek Park?

Rice Creek Park has a population of approximately 278. The median household income is $114,725. The median home value is $207,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rice Creek Park crime compare to the national average?

Rice Creek Park's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.