Del Heights Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Del Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Del Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Del Heights is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Del Heights 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Del Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Del Heights vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Del Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Del Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Heights, Minneapolis?
Del Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Del Heights is 13% higher.
Is Del Heights a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Del Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Del Heights compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Del Heights's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Del Heights is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Del Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Del Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest, Brownwood, Becker and Broadway. These areas are close to Del Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Heights?
Del Heights has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $59,812. The median home value is $323,638. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Heights crime compare to the national average?
Del Heights's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.