Flintwood Oaks Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Flintwood Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Flintwood Oaks in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Flintwood Oaks is 50% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Flintwood Oaks 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
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Flintwood Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Flintwood Oaks vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Flintwood Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Flintwood Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Flintwood Oaks, Minneapolis?
Flintwood Oaks in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Flintwood Oaks is 50% lower.
Is Flintwood Oaks a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Flintwood Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Flintwood Oaks compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Flintwood Oaks's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Flintwood Oaks is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Flintwood Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Flintwood Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Flintwood Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northdale, Donnays Oak Park, Oaks of Shenandoah and Knoll Creek. These areas are close to Flintwood Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Flintwood Oaks?
Flintwood Oaks has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $121,750. The median home value is $366,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Flintwood Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Flintwood Oaks's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.