Burl Oaks Estates Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Burl Oaks Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Burl Oaks Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Burl Oaks Estates is 79% 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: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Burl Oaks Estates 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Burl Oaks Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Burl Oaks Estates vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Burl Oaks Estates Crime Map

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

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Burl Oaks Estates Demographics & Context

Population
202
Median Income
$119,828
Home Value
$239,677
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,901/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.5%
Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.3%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Burl Oaks Estates, Minneapolis?

Burl Oaks Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Burl Oaks Estates is 79% lower.

Is Burl Oaks Estates a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Burl Oaks Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Burl Oaks Estates compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Burl Oaks Estates's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Burl Oaks Estates is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Burl Oaks Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Burl Oaks Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Burl Oaks Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northdale, Donnays Oak Park, Knoll Creek and Club West. These areas are close to Burl Oaks Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Burl Oaks Estates?

Burl Oaks Estates has a population of approximately 202. The median household income is $119,828. The median home value is $239,677. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Burl Oaks Estates crime compare to the national average?

Burl Oaks Estates's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.