Diamond Lake Terrace Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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in Minneapolis

Is Diamond Lake Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Diamond Lake Terrace in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Diamond Lake Terrace is 54% 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: 83, 17% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Diamond Lake Terrace 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
38 -62% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Diamond Lake Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Diamond Lake Terrace vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diamond Lake Terrace Crime Map

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

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Diamond Lake Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
575
Median Income
$141,770
Home Value
$451,408
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,307/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.4%
Graduate Degree 27.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%
Black 10.4%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diamond Lake Terrace, Minneapolis?

Diamond Lake Terrace in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Diamond Lake Terrace is 54% lower.

Is Diamond Lake Terrace a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Diamond Lake Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 83), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Diamond Lake Terrace compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Diamond Lake Terrace's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Diamond Lake Terrace is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Diamond Lake Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Lake Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 Diamond Lake Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Diamond Lake, Page, Windom and Northeast Richfield. These areas are close to Diamond Lake Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diamond Lake Terrace?

Diamond Lake Terrace has a population of approximately 575. The median household income is $141,770. The median home value is $451,408. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diamond Lake Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Diamond Lake Terrace's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.