Denfeld Neighborhood, Duluth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Duluth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is Denfeld Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Denfeld in Duluth, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. Denfeld is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Duluth.

Compared to the Duluth average (crime index 91), Denfeld is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Denfeld 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
Murder
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Denfeld Compares

Crime index by category: Denfeld vs Duluth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Denfeld Crime Map

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

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Denfeld Demographics & Context

Population
2,518
Median Income
$66,812
Home Value
$176,139
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,686/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.5%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Denfeld, Duluth?

Denfeld in Duluth, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Duluth average, crime in Denfeld is 17% higher. Denfeld is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Duluth.

Is Denfeld a safe neighborhood in Duluth?

Denfeld is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duluth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Denfeld compare to the rest of Duluth?

Denfeld's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Duluth average of 91. This means crime in Denfeld is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Denfeld?

The most prevalent crime type in Denfeld is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% above 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 Denfeld?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oneota, Spirit Valley, Cody and Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Denfeld and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Denfeld?

Denfeld has a population of approximately 2,518. The median household income is $66,812. The median home value is $176,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Denfeld crime compare to the national average?

Denfeld's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Duluth, it is safer than 44% 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.