Arnold Neighborhood, Duluth
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Duluth
Safety at a Glance
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Is Arnold Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Arnold in Duluth, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Arnold is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Duluth.
Compared to the Duluth average (crime index 91), Arnold is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Duluth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Arnold Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Duluth city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
How Arnold Compares
Crime index by category: Arnold vs Duluth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Arnold Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Arnold Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arnold, Duluth?
Arnold in Duluth, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Duluth average, crime in Arnold is 51% lower. Arnold is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Duluth.
Is Arnold a safe neighborhood in Duluth?
Arnold is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duluth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Duluth.
How does Arnold compare to the rest of Duluth?
Arnold's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Duluth average of 91. This means crime in Arnold is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Arnold?
The most prevalent crime type in Arnold is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arnold?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland, Hunter's Park, Morley Heights / Parkview and Kenwood. These areas are close to Arnold and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arnold?
Arnold has a population of approximately 1,574. The median household income is $85,288. The median home value is $275,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arnold crime compare to the national average?
Arnold's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Duluth, it is safer than 91% of neighborhoods. 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.