Glenway Slopes Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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in Minneapolis

Is Glenway Slopes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glenway Slopes in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Glenway Slopes is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Glenway Slopes 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
38 -62% Low
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Glenway Slopes Compares

Crime index by category: Glenway Slopes vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glenway Slopes Crime Map

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

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Glenway Slopes Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$103,495
Home Value
$603,873
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
1,670/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.3%
Graduate Degree 29.1%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glenway Slopes, Minneapolis?

Glenway Slopes in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Glenway Slopes is 20% lower.

Is Glenway Slopes a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Glenway Slopes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Glenway Slopes compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Glenway Slopes's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Glenway Slopes is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Glenway Slopes?

The most prevalent crime type in Glenway Slopes is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Glenway Slopes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eliot, Blackstone, Pennsylvania Park and Eliot View. These areas are close to Glenway Slopes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glenway Slopes?

Glenway Slopes has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $103,495. The median home value is $603,873. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glenway Slopes crime compare to the national average?

Glenway Slopes's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.