Eastern Shore Neighborhood, Excelsior

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Eastern Shore, Excelsior Crime Rate (2026)

Eastern Shore in Excelsior, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Eastern Shore Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Eastern Shore in Excelsior, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Excelsior average (crime index 78), Eastern Shore is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Eastern Shore Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Excelsior city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Eastern Shore Compares

Crime index by category: Eastern Shore vs Excelsior average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eastern Shore Crime Map

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

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Eastern Shore Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$78,448
Home Value
$327,529
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,997/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.8%
Graduate Degree 20.5%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Excelsior Bay Index: 148
A
St. Albans Bay Index: 141
A
Gideon Bay Index: 72
A+
Old Channel Bay Index: 75
A+
East Upper Lake Index: 34
A+
Carson Bay Index: 20
A+
Lafayette Bay Index: 128
A+
Smithtown Bay Index: 24
A+
Eastern Shore Crime Map
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Excelsior Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eastern Shore, Excelsior?

Eastern Shore in Excelsior, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Excelsior average, crime in Eastern Shore is 57% higher.

Is Eastern Shore a safe neighborhood in Excelsior?

Eastern Shore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Excelsior, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does Eastern Shore compare to the rest of Excelsior?

Eastern Shore's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Excelsior average of 78. This means crime in Eastern Shore is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Eastern Shore?

The most prevalent crime type in Eastern Shore is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eastern Shore?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Excelsior Bay, St. Albans Bay, Gideon Bay and Old Channel Bay. These areas are close to Eastern Shore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eastern Shore?

Eastern Shore has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $78,448. The median home value is $327,529. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eastern Shore crime compare to the national average?

Eastern Shore's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.