Mapledell Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Mapledell, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Mapledell in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Mapledell Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mapledell in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Mapledell is 73% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mapledell 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Mapledell Compares
Crime index by category: Mapledell vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mapledell Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mapledell, Minneapolis?
Mapledell in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Mapledell is 73% lower.
Is Mapledell a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Mapledell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 65), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Mapledell compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Mapledell's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Mapledell is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 8, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Mapledell?
The most prevalent crime type in Mapledell is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 65 (35% below 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 Mapledell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shelard Park, Kilmer, Winnetka Hills and Westdale. These areas are close to Mapledell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mapledell?
Mapledell has a population of approximately 223. The median household income is $176,200. The median home value is $515,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mapledell crime compare to the national average?
Mapledell's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.