Heritage Woods Estates Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is Heritage Woods Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heritage Woods Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Heritage Woods Estates is 44% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 69 (31% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Heritage Woods Estates 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
63 -37% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Heritage Woods Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage Woods Estates vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Woods Estates Crime Map

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

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Heritage Woods Estates Demographics & Context

Population
71
Median Income
$109,217
Home Value
$560,250
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,860/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.4%
Graduate Degree 25.6%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.6%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage Woods Estates, Minneapolis?

Heritage Woods Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Heritage Woods Estates is 44% lower.

Is Heritage Woods Estates a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Heritage Woods Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 69), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Heritage Woods Estates compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Heritage Woods Estates's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Heritage Woods Estates is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Woods Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Woods Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 69 (31% 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 Heritage Woods Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bass Creek, Northland, Sunny Lane and Broadway. These areas are close to Heritage Woods Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heritage Woods Estates?

Heritage Woods Estates has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $109,217. The median home value is $560,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage Woods Estates crime compare to the national average?

Heritage Woods Estates's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.