Devonwood South Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Devonwood South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Devonwood South in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Devonwood South is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Minneapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Devonwood South 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
41 -59% Low
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Devonwood South Compares

Crime index by category: Devonwood South vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Devonwood South Crime Map

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Devonwood South Demographics & Context

Population
391
Median Income
$83,844
Home Value
$327,031
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
7,561/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 18.7%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.7%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 7.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Dewey Hill Index: 100
A
Braemar Hills Index: 7
A+
Pentagon Park Index: 115
B+
Cahill Index: 104
A
Prospect Knolls Index: 58
A
Lake Edina Index: 86
A
Parklawn Index: 126
B+
Centennial Lakes Index: 153
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Devonwood South, Minneapolis?

Devonwood South in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Devonwood South is 51% lower.

Is Devonwood South a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Devonwood South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Devonwood South compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Devonwood South's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Devonwood South is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Devonwood South?

The most prevalent crime type in Devonwood South is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Devonwood South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dewey Hill, Braemar Hills, Pentagon Park and Cahill. These areas are close to Devonwood South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Devonwood South?

Devonwood South has a population of approximately 391. The median household income is $83,844. The median home value is $327,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Devonwood South crime compare to the national average?

Devonwood South's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.