Abbey Hill Neighborhood, Hopkins
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Abbey Hill Safe?
Abbey Hill in Hopkins, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hopkins average (crime index 98), Abbey Hill is 86% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hopkins as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Abbey Hill is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Abbey Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hopkins city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
0 | -100% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
17 | -83% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
21 | -79% | Low | |
How Abbey Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Abbey Hill vs Hopkins average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Abbey Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Abbey Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Abbey Hill, Hopkins?
Abbey Hill in Hopkins, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Hopkins average, crime in Abbey Hill is 86% lower.
Is Abbey Hill a safe neighborhood in Hopkins?
Abbey Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hopkins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Abbey Hill compare to the rest of Hopkins?
Abbey Hill's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Hopkins average of 98. This means crime in Abbey Hill is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Abbey Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Abbey Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Abbey Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood Forest, Minnetonka Mills, Bellgrove and Hopkins West. These areas are close to Abbey Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Abbey Hill?
Abbey Hill has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $111,446. The median home value is $809,700. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Abbey Hill crime compare to the national average?
Abbey Hill's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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 March 2026.