Creek Ridge Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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in Minneapolis

Is Creek Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Creek Ridge in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Creek Ridge is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Creek Ridge 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
Murder
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Creek Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Creek Ridge vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creek Ridge Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Creek Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
244
Median Income
$88,313
Home Value
$356,619
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,485/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.3%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creek Ridge, Minneapolis?

Creek Ridge in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Creek Ridge is 27% higher.

Is Creek Ridge a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Creek Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 122), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Creek Ridge compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Creek Ridge's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Creek Ridge is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Creek Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverwood, River Park, Evergreen and Monroe. These areas are close to Creek Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Creek Ridge?

Creek Ridge has a population of approximately 244. The median household income is $88,313. The median home value is $356,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creek Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Creek Ridge's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.