Bass Creek Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
91%
safer than other
Minneapolis neighborhoods

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Is Bass Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bass Creek in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100. Bass Creek is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Bass Creek is 62% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Bass Creek 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
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Bass Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Bass Creek vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bass Creek Crime Map

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

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Bass Creek Demographics & Context

Population
1,214
Median Income
$104,235
Home Value
$323,726
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,191/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.3%
Black 15.7%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 14.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bass Creek, Minneapolis?

Bass Creek in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Bass Creek is 62% lower. Bass Creek is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Bass Creek a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Bass Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Bass Creek compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Bass Creek's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Bass Creek is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Bass Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Bass Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bass Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunny Lane, Northland, Broadway and Lions Park. These areas are close to Bass Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bass Creek?

Bass Creek has a population of approximately 1,214. The median household income is $104,235. The median home value is $323,726. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bass Creek crime compare to the national average?

Bass Creek's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 91% 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 April 2026.