Brookdale Park 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 Brookdale Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brookdale Park in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Brookdale Park is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Brookdale Park is 65% 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: 161, 61% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Brookdale Park 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Brookdale Park Compares
Crime index by category: Brookdale Park vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brookdale Park Crime Map
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Brookdale Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookdale Park, Minneapolis?
Brookdale Park in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Brookdale Park is 65% lower. Brookdale Park is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Is Brookdale Park a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Brookdale Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Brookdale Park compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Brookdale Park's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Brookdale Park is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Brookdale Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookdale Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookdale Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Birch Grove, Park Center, Palmer Lake and East Palmer Lake. These areas are close to Brookdale Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookdale Park?
Brookdale Park has a population of approximately 2,678. The median household income is $93,874. The median home value is $290,528. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookdale Park crime compare to the national average?
Brookdale Park's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.