Heritage Heights Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Heritage Heights Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Heritage Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Heritage Heights is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).
Heritage 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Heritage Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Heights vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Heritage Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heritage Heights, Minneapolis?
Heritage Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Heritage Heights is 104% higher.
Is Heritage Heights a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Heritage Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).
How does Heritage Heights compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Heritage Heights's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Heritage Heights is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 190, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Heritage Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waite Park, Columbia Park, Audubon Park and Bellvue. These areas are close to Heritage Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Heights?
Heritage Heights has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $64,200. The median home value is $366,914. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Heights crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Heights's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.