Weatherwood Neighborhood, Elk River
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Weatherwood, Elk River Crime Rate (2026)
Weatherwood in Elk River, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Weatherwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Weatherwood in Elk River, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elk River average (crime index 51), Weatherwood is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Elk River as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 53, 47% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Weatherwood 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Weatherwood Compares
Crime index by category: Weatherwood vs Elk River average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Weatherwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Weatherwood, Elk River?
Weatherwood in Elk River, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Elk River average, crime in Weatherwood is 41% lower.
Is Weatherwood a safe neighborhood in Elk River?
Weatherwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk River, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 53), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Weatherwood compare to the rest of Elk River?
Weatherwood's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Elk River average of 51. This means crime in Weatherwood is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Weatherwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Weatherwood is Rape, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Weatherwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trout Brook Farm, Martin Farms and River Park. These areas are close to Weatherwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Weatherwood?
Weatherwood has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $149,237. The median home value is $253,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Weatherwood crime compare to the national average?
Weatherwood's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.