Amber Woods Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Amber Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Amber Woods in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Amber Woods is 86% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Minneapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 51, 49% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Amber Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Minneapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Amber Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Amber Woods vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Amber Woods 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 Amber Woods, Minneapolis?
Amber Woods in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Amber Woods is 86% lower.
Is Amber Woods a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Amber Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 51), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Amber Woods compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Amber Woods's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Amber Woods is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Amber Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Amber Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 51 (49% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Amber Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shelard Park, Winnetka Hills, Kilmer and Westdale. These areas are close to Amber Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amber Woods?
Amber Woods has a population of approximately 356. The median household income is $183,206. The median home value is $373,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amber Woods crime compare to the national average?
Amber Woods's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.