Excelsior Bay Neighborhood, Excelsior

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Excelsior

Summary: Excelsior Bay, Excelsior Crime Rate (2026)

Excelsior Bay in Excelsior, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Excelsior Bay is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Excelsior.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
11%
safer than other
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Is Excelsior Bay Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Excelsior Bay in Excelsior, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. Excelsior Bay is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Excelsior.

Compared to the Excelsior average (crime index 78), Excelsior Bay is 70% 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: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Excelsior Bay 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
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

How Excelsior Bay Compares

Crime index by category: Excelsior Bay vs Excelsior average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Excelsior Bay Crime Map

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Excelsior Bay Demographics & Context

Population
340
Median Income
$79,022
Home Value
$1,404,992
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,515/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.5%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

St. Albans Bay Index: 141
A
Carson Bay Index: 20
A+
Gideon Bay Index: 72
A+
Old Channel Bay Index: 75
A+
East Upper Lake Index: 34
A+
Lafayette Bay Index: 128
A+
Smithtown Bay Index: 24
A+
Halsted Bay Index: 58
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Excelsior Bay, Excelsior?

Excelsior Bay in Excelsior, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Excelsior average, crime in Excelsior Bay is 70% higher. Excelsior Bay is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Excelsior.

Is Excelsior Bay a safe neighborhood in Excelsior?

Excelsior Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Excelsior, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Excelsior.

How does Excelsior Bay compare to the rest of Excelsior?

Excelsior Bay's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Excelsior average of 78. This means crime in Excelsior Bay is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Excelsior Bay?

The most prevalent crime type in Excelsior Bay is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Excelsior Bay?

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

What are the demographics of Excelsior Bay?

Excelsior Bay has a population of approximately 340. The median household income is $79,022. The median home value is $1,404,992. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Excelsior Bay crime compare to the national average?

Excelsior Bay's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Excelsior, it is safer than 11% 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 May 2026.