Creek Meadows Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Creek Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Creek Meadows in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Creek Meadows is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 100). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Creek Meadows 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Creek Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Creek Meadows vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Creek Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Creek Meadows, Minneapolis?
Creek Meadows in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Creek Meadows is 71% higher.
Is Creek Meadows a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Creek Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Creek Meadows compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Creek Meadows's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Creek Meadows is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Creek Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Creek Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Creek Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northdale, Thompson Heights, Thompson Riverview Terrace and River North. These areas are close to Creek Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creek Meadows?
Creek Meadows has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $64,489. The median home value is $184,568. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creek Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Creek Meadows's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.