Cottageville Area Neighborhood, Hopkins

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hopkins

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 167
67% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Hopkins neighborhoods

Is Cottageville Area Safe?

Cottageville Area in Hopkins, MN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Cottageville Area is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hopkins.

Compared to the Hopkins average (crime index 98), Cottageville Area is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Cottageville Area 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 101 (1% above avg)

Cottageville Area 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
169 +69% High
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How Cottageville Area Compares

Crime index by category: Cottageville Area vs Hopkins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cottageville Area Crime Map

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

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Cottageville Area Demographics & Context

Population
303
Median Income
$53,914
Home Value
$331,988
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,732/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.2%
Black 33.1%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 8.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Minnehaha Oaks Index: 128
B
Parkside Index: 143
B
President's North Index: 142
B
Regency Index: 143
B
Interlachen Index: 76
A
Hobby Acres Index: 21
A
Campbell Index: 21
A
President's South Index: 73
A
Cottageville Area Crime Map
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Hopkins Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cottageville Area, Hopkins?

Cottageville Area in Hopkins, MN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Hopkins average, crime in Cottageville Area is 66% higher. Cottageville Area is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hopkins.

Is Cottageville Area a safe neighborhood in Hopkins?

Cottageville Area is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hopkins, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Hopkins.

How does Cottageville Area compare to the rest of Hopkins?

Cottageville Area's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Hopkins average of 98. This means crime in Cottageville Area is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Cottageville Area?

The most prevalent crime type in Cottageville Area is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above 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 Cottageville Area?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Minnehaha Oaks, Parkside, President's North and Regency. These areas are close to Cottageville Area and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cottageville Area?

Cottageville Area has a population of approximately 303. The median household income is $53,914. The median home value is $331,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cottageville Area crime compare to the national average?

Cottageville Area's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Hopkins, it is safer than 0% 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 March 2026.