Oak Hill Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oak Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 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).
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 | ||||
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Murder
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Oak Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Hill vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Hill Crime Map
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Oak Hill Demographics & Context
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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 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. 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 prevalent crime type in Oak Hill is Murder, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). 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 April 2026.