Fosston Townhouses Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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Is Fosston Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fosston Townhouses in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Fosston Townhouses is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Fosston Townhouses 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
178 +78% High
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Fosston Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Fosston Townhouses vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fosston Townhouses Crime Map

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

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Fosston Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$58,180
Home Value
$242,352
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,976/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.3%
Graduate Degree 13%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.6%
Black 18.3%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fosston Townhouses, Minneapolis?

Fosston Townhouses in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Fosston Townhouses is 12% higher.

Is Fosston Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Fosston Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Fosston Townhouses compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Fosston Townhouses's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Fosston Townhouses is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Fosston Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Fosston Townhouses is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Fosston Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Anthony, Waite Park, Audubon Park and Northeast Park. These areas are close to Fosston Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fosston Townhouses?

Fosston Townhouses has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $58,180. The median home value is $242,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fosston Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Fosston Townhouses's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.