Kings Valley Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Kings Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kings Valley in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Kings Valley is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kings Valley 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Kings Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Kings Valley vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kings Valley 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 Kings Valley, Minneapolis?
Kings Valley in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Kings Valley is 35% higher.
Is Kings Valley a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Kings Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Kings Valley compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Kings Valley's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Kings Valley is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Kings Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Kings Valley is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Kings Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winnetka Hills, Valley Place, Shelard Park and Bassett Creek. These areas are close to Kings Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kings Valley?
Kings Valley has a population of approximately 241. The median household income is $103,451. The median home value is $251,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kings Valley crime compare to the national average?
Kings Valley's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.