Knoll Creek Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
60%
safer than other
Minneapolis neighborhoods

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Is Knoll Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Knoll Creek in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100. Knoll Creek is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Knoll Creek is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Knoll Creek 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Knoll Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Knoll Creek vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Knoll Creek Crime Map

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Knoll Creek Demographics & Context

Population
816
Median Income
$96,063
Home Value
$186,811
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,778/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.1%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 11.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Donnays Oak Park Index: 93
A
Club West Index: 30
A+
Clover Leaf Farm Index: 78
A
Deacon's Walk Index: 23
A+
Northdale Index: 74
A+
The Lakes Index: 2
A+
Harpers Street Index: 30
A+
Willowstone Index: 46
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Knoll Creek, Minneapolis?

Knoll Creek in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Knoll Creek is 8% lower. Knoll Creek is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Knoll Creek a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Knoll Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Knoll Creek compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Knoll Creek's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Knoll Creek is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Knoll Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Knoll Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Knoll Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Donnays Oak Park, Club West, Clover Leaf Farm and Deacon's Walk. These areas are close to Knoll Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Knoll Creek?

Knoll Creek has a population of approximately 816. The median household income is $96,063. The median home value is $186,811. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Knoll Creek crime compare to the national average?

Knoll Creek's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 60% of neighborhoods. 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.