Mall of America Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: Mall of America, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 169
69% above national avg
Property Crime 166
66% above national avg

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Is Mall of America Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Mall of America is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)

Mall of America 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
168 +68% High
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Mall of America Compares

Crime index by category: Mall of America vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mall of America Crime Map

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

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Mall of America Demographics & Context

Population
537
Median Income
$43,104
Home Value
$142,439
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
1,833/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.2%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

2%
98%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.7%
Black 23.4%
Hispanic 23.8%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mall of America, Minneapolis?

Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Mall of America is 67% higher.

Is Mall of America a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Mall of America has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).

How does Mall of America compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Mall of America's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Mall of America is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Mall of America?

The most prevalent crime type in Mall of America is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mall of America?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Richfield, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Northeast Richfield and Southwest Richfield. These areas are close to Mall of America and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mall of America?

Mall of America has a population of approximately 537. The median household income is $43,104. The median home value is $142,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mall of America crime compare to the national average?

Mall of America's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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 May 2026.