Village Plaza Neighborhood, Circle Pines

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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in Circle Pines

Is Village Plaza Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Village Plaza in Circle Pines, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Circle Pines average (crime index 47), Village Plaza is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Circle Pines as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Village Plaza 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
21 -79% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Village Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Village Plaza vs Circle Pines average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village Plaza Crime Map

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

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Village Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$118,750
Home Value
$230,271
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,894/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.2%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village Plaza, Circle Pines?

Village Plaza in Circle Pines, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Circle Pines average, crime in Village Plaza is 36% lower.

Is Village Plaza a safe neighborhood in Circle Pines?

Village Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Circle Pines, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 86), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Village Plaza compare to the rest of Circle Pines?

Village Plaza's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Circle Pines average of 47. This means crime in Village Plaza is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Village Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Village Plaza is Burglary, with a crime index of 86 (14% 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 Village Plaza?

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

What are the demographics of Village Plaza?

Village Plaza has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $118,750. The median home value is $230,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Village Plaza's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.