North Meadows Neighborhood, Elk River
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: North Meadows, Elk River Crime Rate (2026)
North Meadows in Elk River, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is North Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. North Meadows in Elk River, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elk River average (crime index 51), North Meadows is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
North Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elk River city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
How North Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: North Meadows vs Elk River average vs national average.
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North Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Meadows, Elk River?
North Meadows in Elk River, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Elk River average, crime in North Meadows is 25% lower.
Is North Meadows a safe neighborhood in Elk River?
North Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk River, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 100), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does North Meadows compare to the rest of Elk River?
North Meadows's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Elk River average of 51. This means crime in North Meadows is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 40. 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 North Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in North Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trout Brook Farm, River Park and Martin Farms. These areas are close to North Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Meadows?
North Meadows has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $118,750. The median home value is $227,894. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Meadows crime compare to the national average?
North Meadows's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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 May 2026.