College Park Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis
Safety at a Glance
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Is College Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. College Park in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100. College Park is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), College Park is 63% 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: 100, 0% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
College 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How College Park Compares
Crime index by category: College Park vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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College Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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College Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in College Park, Minneapolis?
College Park in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in College Park is 63% lower. College Park is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Is College Park a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
College Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does College Park compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
College Park's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in College Park is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 50. 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 College Park?
The most prevalent crime type in College Park is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near College Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenhaven, Candlewood, Shingle Creek and Commerce. These areas are close to College Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Park?
College Park has a population of approximately 1,215. The median household income is $110,924. The median home value is $284,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Park crime compare to the national average?
College Park's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 84% 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.