Lowry Hill Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
47%
safer than other
Minneapolis neighborhoods

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Is Lowry Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lowry Hill in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Lowry Hill is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Lowry Hill is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Lowry Hill 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
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Lowry Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Lowry Hill vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lowry Hill Crime Map

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

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Lowry Hill Demographics & Context

Population
4,190
Median Income
$104,179
Home Value
$855,723
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,531/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 48.5%
Graduate Degree 31.7%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lowry Hill, Minneapolis?

Lowry Hill in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Lowry Hill is 68% higher. Lowry Hill is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Lowry Hill a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Lowry Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Lowry Hill compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Lowry Hill's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Lowry Hill is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Lowry Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Lowry Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Lowry Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lowry Hill East, Kenwood, Loring Park and Bryn-Mawr. These areas are close to Lowry Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lowry Hill?

Lowry Hill has a population of approximately 4,190. The median household income is $104,179. The median home value is $855,723. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lowry Hill crime compare to the national average?

Lowry Hill's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 47% 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.