Glenwood View Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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in Minneapolis

Is Glenwood View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glenwood View in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Glenwood View is 33% 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: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Glenwood View 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
59 -41% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Glenwood View Compares

Crime index by category: Glenwood View vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glenwood View Crime Map

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

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Glenwood View Demographics & Context

Population
78
Median Income
$91,955
Home Value
$393,901
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,916/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.9%
Graduate Degree 19.2%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.1%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glenwood View, Minneapolis?

Glenwood View in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Glenwood View is 33% lower.

Is Glenwood View a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Glenwood View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Glenwood View compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Glenwood View's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Glenwood View is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Glenwood View?

The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Glenwood View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winnetka Hills, Shelard Park, Valley Place and Westdale. These areas are close to Glenwood View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glenwood View?

Glenwood View has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $91,955. The median home value is $393,901. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glenwood View crime compare to the national average?

Glenwood View's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.