Oaks of Shenandoah Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg
City Ranking
88%
safer than other
Minneapolis neighborhoods

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Is Oaks of Shenandoah Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oaks of Shenandoah in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. Oaks of Shenandoah is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Oaks of Shenandoah is 67% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Oaks of Shenandoah 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
29 -71% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Oaks of Shenandoah Compares

Crime index by category: Oaks of Shenandoah vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oaks of Shenandoah Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oaks of Shenandoah Demographics & Context

Population
3,362
Median Income
$131,222
Home Value
$227,447
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,269/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.1%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oaks of Shenandoah, Minneapolis?

Oaks of Shenandoah in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Oaks of Shenandoah is 67% lower. Oaks of Shenandoah is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Oaks of Shenandoah a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Oaks of Shenandoah is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 83), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Oaks of Shenandoah compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Oaks of Shenandoah's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Oaks of Shenandoah is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, 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 Oaks of Shenandoah?

The most prevalent crime type in Oaks of Shenandoah is Rape, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 Oaks of Shenandoah?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale Village, Thompson Heights, Northdale and Thompson Riverview Terrace. These areas are close to Oaks of Shenandoah and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oaks of Shenandoah?

Oaks of Shenandoah has a population of approximately 3,362. The median household income is $131,222. The median home value is $227,447. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oaks of Shenandoah crime compare to the national average?

Oaks of Shenandoah's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 88% 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.