North Park Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is North Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Park in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), North Park is 32% 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: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).
North Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How North Park Compares
Crime index by category: North Park vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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North Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Park, Minneapolis?
North Park in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in North Park is 32% lower.
Is North Park a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
North Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does North Park compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
North Park's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in North Park is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 87. 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 North Park?
The most prevalent crime type in North Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 North Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverwood, Grandview, Firehouse and Bellvue. These areas are close to North Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Park?
North Park has a population of approximately 551. The median household income is $79,331. The median home value is $226,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Park crime compare to the national average?
North Park's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 April 2026.