Golf Terrace Heights Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis
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Is Golf Terrace Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Golf Terrace Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100. Golf Terrace Heights is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Golf Terrace Heights is 82% 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: 37, 63% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Golf Terrace Heights 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Golf Terrace Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Golf Terrace Heights vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Golf Terrace Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golf Terrace Heights, Minneapolis?
Golf Terrace Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Golf Terrace Heights is 82% lower. Golf Terrace Heights is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
Is Golf Terrace Heights a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Golf Terrace Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 37), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Golf Terrace Heights compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Golf Terrace Heights's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Golf Terrace Heights is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Golf Terrace Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Golf Terrace Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 37 (63% 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 Golf Terrace Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandview, Arden Park, Minnehaha Woods and Melody Lake. These areas are close to Golf Terrace Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golf Terrace Heights?
Golf Terrace Heights has a population of approximately 1,369. The median household income is $207,131. The median home value is $1,146,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golf Terrace Heights crime compare to the national average?
Golf Terrace Heights's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 98% of neighborhoods. 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.