Braemar Hills Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis
Safety at a Glance
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Is Braemar Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Braemar Hills in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100. Braemar Hills is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Braemar Hills is 82% 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: 93, 7% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
Braemar Hills 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
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Braemar Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Braemar Hills vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Braemar Hills Crime Map
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Braemar Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Braemar Hills, Minneapolis?
Braemar Hills in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Braemar Hills is 82% lower. Braemar Hills is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Is Braemar Hills a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Braemar Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 93), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Braemar Hills compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Braemar Hills's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Braemar Hills is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Braemar Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Braemar Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Braemar Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Trails, Dewey Hill, Prospect Knolls and Indian Hills. These areas are close to Braemar Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Braemar Hills?
Braemar Hills has a population of approximately 1,089. The median household income is $186,046. The median home value is $779,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Braemar Hills crime compare to the national average?
Braemar Hills's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 92% 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.