Hampshire Oaks Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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in Minneapolis

Is Hampshire Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hampshire Oaks in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Hampshire Oaks is 52% 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: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Hampshire 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
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Hampshire Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Hampshire Oaks vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hampshire Oaks Crime Map

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

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Hampshire Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
136
Median Income
$118,431
Home Value
$431,418
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,880/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.6%
Graduate Degree 24.5%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.4%
Black 13.8%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hampshire Oaks, Minneapolis?

Hampshire Oaks in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Hampshire Oaks is 52% lower.

Is Hampshire Oaks a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Hampshire Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Hampshire Oaks compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Hampshire Oaks's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Hampshire Oaks is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Hampshire Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Hampshire Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% 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 Hampshire Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Place, Bassett Creek, Winnetka Hills and Lee Park. These areas are close to Hampshire Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hampshire Oaks?

Hampshire Oaks has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $118,431. The median home value is $431,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hampshire Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Hampshire Oaks's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.