Cavan Meadows Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 16
84% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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in Minneapolis

Is Cavan Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cavan Meadows in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Cavan Meadows 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: 36, 64% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 36 (64% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Cavan Meadows 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
7 -93% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Cavan Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Cavan Meadows vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cavan Meadows Crime Map

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

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Cavan Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$168,577
Home Value
$720,538
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,684/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.6%
Graduate Degree 31.8%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.7%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 18.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cavan Meadows, Minneapolis?

Cavan Meadows 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 Cavan Meadows is 82% lower.

Is Cavan Meadows a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Cavan Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 36), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Cavan Meadows compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Cavan Meadows's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Cavan Meadows is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Cavan Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Cavan Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 36 (64% below 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 Cavan Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winnetka Hills, Bass Creek, Shelard Park and Broadway. These areas are close to Cavan Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cavan Meadows?

Cavan Meadows has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $168,577. The median home value is $720,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cavan Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Cavan Meadows's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.