Milan, MN Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 68% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Milan Safe?
Yes — Milan has good safety overall
A city with below-average crime rates, though some neighborhoods may differ.
Milan has a crime rate that is 34% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 430.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 430
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
39% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 151
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
64% lower than national average
Want to know the crime risk at your exact address?
Milan Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Milan Crime Map
Neighborhood-level crime heatmap. Click any area for details.
See the crime score for a specific address
Milan Crime by Zip Code
Explore crime data for specific Milan zip codes.
Milan Demographics & Context
Racial Demographics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Milan, MN?
Milan, MN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 34% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 430 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 151 chance for property crime. Milan has lower crime than 68% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Milan, MN safe to live in?
Milan is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Milan is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Milan?
The estimated violent crime rate in Milan is 232.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 39% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 430 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.2 per 100K (36% below average); aggravated assault at 163.0 per 100K (39% below average); robbery at 43.4 per 100K (41% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Milan?
The estimated property crime rate in Milan is 664.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 64% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 151 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 158.5 per 100K (41% below average); larceny/theft at 335.0 per 100K (76% below average); vehicle theft at 170.5 per 100K (47% below average).
How does Milan crime compare to the national average?
Milan's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (31% below average), while larceny/theft is 76% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Milan has lower crime than 68% of them.
Is Milan safe to visit?
Milan is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 64% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Milan crime compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Minnesota as a whole has crime that is 12% above the national average. Milan's crime rate is 34% below the national average, making it safer the typical Minnesota city.
What type of crime is most common in Milan?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Milan, with an estimated rate of 335.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 76% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (664 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (233 per 100K) in Milan, which is consistent with national trends.