Oak Hill Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Summary: Oak Hill, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Hill, Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 42% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg
City Ranking
26%
safer than other
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Is Oak Hill Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Oak Hill in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Oak Hill is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Oak Hill is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 78 (22% below avg)

Oak Hill 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
158 +58% High
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Oak Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Hill vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Hill Crime Map

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Oak Hill Demographics & Context

Population
3,014
Median Income
$76,682
Home Value
$350,125
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,002/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.9%
Graduate Degree 12.8%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.5%
Black 16.1%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Aquila Index: 103
A-
Lenox Index: 64
A
South Oak Hill Index: 16
A+
Texa Tonka Index: 163
B
Meadowbrook Index: 160
B-
Minnehaha Index: 121
A
Cobblecrest Index: 75
A
Bronx Park Index: 47
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Hill, Minneapolis?

Oak Hill in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Oak Hill is 53% higher. Oak Hill is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Oak Hill a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Oak Hill has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 142 (42% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does Oak Hill compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Oak Hill's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Oak Hill is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Oak Hill?

The most common crime type in Oak Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 158), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aquila, Lenox, South Oak Hill and Texa Tonka. These areas are close to Oak Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Hill?

Oak Hill has a population of approximately 3,014. The median household income is $76,682. The median home value is $350,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Hill crime compare to the national average?

Oak Hill's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 26% 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 October 2026.