Cedar Avenue Heights Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Cedar Avenue Heights, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Cedar Avenue Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.
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Is Cedar Avenue Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cedar Avenue Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Cedar Avenue Heights is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cedar Avenue Heights 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Cedar Avenue Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Avenue Heights vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Cedar Avenue Heights Crime Map
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Cedar Avenue Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Avenue Heights, Minneapolis?
Cedar Avenue Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Cedar Avenue Heights is 1% lower.
Is Cedar Avenue Heights a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Cedar Avenue Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Cedar Avenue Heights compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Cedar Avenue Heights's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Cedar Avenue Heights is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Cedar Avenue Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Avenue Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Cedar Avenue Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Standish, Bancroft, Ericsson and Northrop. These areas are close to Cedar Avenue Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Avenue Heights?
Cedar Avenue Heights has a population of approximately 1,233. The median household income is $73,823. The median home value is $320,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Avenue Heights crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Avenue Heights's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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 May 2026.