Belt and Williams Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Belt and Williams Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Belt and Williams in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Belt and Williams is 50% 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: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Belt and Williams 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Belt and Williams Compares
Crime index by category: Belt and Williams vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Belt and Williams Crime Map
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Belt and Williams Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belt and Williams, Minneapolis?
Belt and Williams in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Belt and Williams is 50% higher.
Is Belt and Williams a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Belt and Williams is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Belt and Williams compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Belt and Williams's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Belt and Williams is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Belt and Williams?
The most prevalent crime type in Belt and Williams is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Belt and Williams?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thompson Riverview Terrace, Thompson Heights, River North and Orchard Trail. These areas are close to Belt and Williams and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belt and Williams?
Belt and Williams has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $63,097. The median home value is $157,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belt and Williams crime compare to the national average?
Belt and Williams's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.