Columbia Place Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Columbia Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Columbia Place in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Columbia Place is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Columbia Place 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Columbia Place Compares
Crime index by category: Columbia Place vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Columbia Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Columbia Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Columbia Place, Minneapolis?
Columbia Place in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Columbia Place is 90% higher.
Is Columbia Place a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Columbia Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Columbia Place compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Columbia Place's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Columbia Place is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Columbia Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Columbia Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Columbia Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandview, Bellvue, Riverwood and Firehouse. These areas are close to Columbia Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Columbia Place?
Columbia Place has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $59,840. The median home value is $146,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Columbia Place crime compare to the national average?
Columbia Place's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.