Heritage Hills Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Heritage Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage Hills in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Heritage Hills is 36% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Heritage Hills 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Heritage Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Hills vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heritage Hills 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 Hills, Minneapolis?
Heritage Hills in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Heritage Hills is 36% lower.
Is Heritage Hills a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Heritage Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Heritage Hills compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Heritage Hills's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Heritage Hills is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Heritage Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pentagon Park, Centennial Lakes, Edinborough and Parklawn. These areas are close to Heritage Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Hills?
Heritage Hills has a population of approximately 973. The median household income is $95,393. The median home value is $438,374. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Hills crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Hills's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.