Circle Terrace Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Circle Terrace Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Circle Terrace in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Circle Terrace is 97% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 102).
Circle Terrace 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Circle Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Circle Terrace vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Circle Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Circle Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Circle Terrace, Minneapolis?
Circle Terrace in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Circle Terrace is 97% higher.
Is Circle Terrace a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Circle Terrace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Circle Terrace compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Circle Terrace's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Circle Terrace is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Circle Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Circle Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Circle Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waite Park, Columbia Park, Audubon Park and St. Anthony. These areas are close to Circle Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Circle Terrace?
Circle Terrace has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $49,282. The median home value is $141,897. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Circle Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Circle Terrace's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.