Commerce Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis
Safety at a Glance
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Is Commerce Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Commerce in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. Commerce is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Commerce is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Commerce 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
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Commerce Compares
Crime index by category: Commerce vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Commerce Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Commerce Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Commerce, Minneapolis?
Commerce in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Commerce is 26% higher. Commerce is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Is Commerce a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Commerce is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Commerce compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Commerce's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Commerce is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Commerce?
The most prevalent crime type in Commerce is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Commerce?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tessman, Greenhaven, College Park and Candlewood. These areas are close to Commerce and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Commerce?
Commerce has a population of approximately 257. The median household income is $92,035. The median home value is $170,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Commerce crime compare to the national average?
Commerce's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 41% 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.