Knight Park Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Knight Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Knight Park in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Knight Park is 58% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Knight Park 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Knight Park Compares
Crime index by category: Knight Park vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Knight Park 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 Knight Park, Minneapolis?
Knight Park in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Knight Park is 58% lower.
Is Knight Park a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Knight Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Knight Park compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Knight Park's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Knight Park is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Knight Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Knight Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Knight Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Happy Hollow, Victory, Twin Lake and Humboldt Industrial Area. These areas are close to Knight Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Knight Park?
Knight Park has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $93,935. The median home value is $345,445. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Knight Park crime compare to the national average?
Knight Park's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 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.