Heritage Neighborhood, Excelsior
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Heritage, Excelsior Crime Rate (2026)
Heritage in Excelsior, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Heritage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage in Excelsior, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Excelsior average (crime index 78), Heritage is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Excelsior as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Heritage 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 | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Heritage Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage vs Excelsior average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heritage 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 Heritage, Excelsior?
Heritage in Excelsior, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Excelsior average, crime in Heritage is 60% lower.
Is Heritage a safe neighborhood in Excelsior?
Heritage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Excelsior, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 96), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Heritage compare to the rest of Excelsior?
Heritage's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Excelsior average of 78. This means crime in Heritage is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Heritage?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage is Rape, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Upper Lake, Smithtown Bay, Gideon Bay and Old Channel Bay. These areas are close to Heritage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage?
Heritage has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $206,547. The median home value is $1,130,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage crime compare to the national average?
Heritage's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 June 2026.