Northdale Commons Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Northdale Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northdale Commons in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Northdale Commons is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Northdale Commons 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Northdale Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Northdale Commons vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Northdale Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northdale Commons, Minneapolis?
Northdale Commons in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Northdale Commons is 95% higher.
Is Northdale Commons a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Northdale Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Northdale Commons compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Northdale Commons's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Northdale Commons is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Northdale Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Northdale Commons is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northdale Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thompson Heights, Riverdale Village, Thompson Riverview Terrace and Oaks of Shenandoah. These areas are close to Northdale Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northdale Commons?
Northdale Commons has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $110,843. The median home value is $205,512. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northdale Commons crime compare to the national average?
Northdale Commons's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.