Lyons Neighborhood, Hopkins
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lyons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lyons in Hopkins, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hopkins average (crime index 98), Lyons is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lyons 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 | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Lyons Compares
Crime index by category: Lyons vs Hopkins average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lyons 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 Lyons, Hopkins?
Lyons in Hopkins, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Hopkins average, crime in Lyons is 3% lower.
Is Lyons a safe neighborhood in Hopkins?
Lyons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hopkins, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Lyons compare to the rest of Hopkins?
Lyons's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Hopkins average of 98. This means crime in Lyons is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Lyons?
The most prevalent crime type in Lyons is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Lyons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellgrove, Hobby Acres, Minnehaha Oaks and Campbell. These areas are close to Lyons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lyons?
Lyons has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $79,780. The median home value is $364,299. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lyons crime compare to the national average?
Lyons's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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 April 2026.