Olympia Place Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Olympia Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olympia Place in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Olympia Place is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 85). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Olympia Place 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Olympia Place Compares
Crime index by category: Olympia Place vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olympia Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olympia Place, Minneapolis?
Olympia Place in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Olympia Place is 52% higher.
Is Olympia Place a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Olympia Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Olympia Place compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Olympia Place's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Olympia Place is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Olympia Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Olympia Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% above 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 Olympia Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clover Leaf Farm, Knoll Creek, Donnays Oak Park and Club West. These areas are close to Olympia Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olympia Place?
Olympia Place has a population of approximately 262. The median household income is $66,224. The median home value is $119,463. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olympia Place crime compare to the national average?
Olympia Place's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.