Oak Ridge Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Oak Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Ridge in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Oak Ridge is 44% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oak Ridge 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Oak Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Ridge vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Ridge, Minneapolis?
Oak Ridge in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Oak Ridge is 44% lower.
Is Oak Ridge a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Oak Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Oak Ridge compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Oak Ridge's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Oak Ridge is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pentagon Park, Centennial Lakes, Edinborough and Parklawn. These areas are close to Oak Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge has a population of approximately 184. The median household income is $115,866. The median home value is $399,299. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Oak Ridge's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.