Minikahda Oaks Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 166
66% above national avg
City Ranking
32%
safer than other
Minneapolis neighborhoods

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Is Minikahda Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Minikahda Oaks in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100. Minikahda Oaks is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Minikahda Oaks is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 93 (7% below avg)

Minikahda Oaks 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
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How Minikahda Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Minikahda Oaks vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Minikahda Oaks Crime Map

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Minikahda Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
134
Median Income
$74,072
Home Value
$505,692
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
3,606/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 54%
Graduate Degree 17.5%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.2%
Black 12.8%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Calhoun Index: 156
A-
Wolfe Park Index: 148
A-
Triangle Index: 181
B
Minikahda Vista Index: 40
A+
Fern Hill Index: 33
A+
Cedar-Isles-Dean Index: 135
A
Sorenson Index: 39
A+
Linden Hills Index: 85
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Minikahda Oaks, Minneapolis?

Minikahda Oaks in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Minikahda Oaks is 66% higher. Minikahda Oaks is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Minikahda Oaks a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Minikahda Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).

How does Minikahda Oaks compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Minikahda Oaks's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Minikahda Oaks is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, 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 Minikahda Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Minikahda Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Minikahda Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Calhoun, Wolfe Park, Triangle and Minikahda Vista. These areas are close to Minikahda Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Minikahda Oaks?

Minikahda Oaks has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $74,072. The median home value is $505,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Minikahda Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Minikahda Oaks's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 32% 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.