Pennsylvania Park Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
61%
safer than other
Minneapolis neighborhoods

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Is Pennsylvania Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pennsylvania Park in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. Pennsylvania Park is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Pennsylvania Park is 32% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Pennsylvania Park 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
190 +90% High
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Pennsylvania Park Compares

Crime index by category: Pennsylvania Park vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pennsylvania Park Crime Map

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Pennsylvania Park Demographics & Context

Population
990
Median Income
$59,742
Home Value
$374,239
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,528/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%
Graduate Degree 20.4%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.9%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eliot Index: 130
A-
Willow Park Index: 141
B+
Westwood Hills Index: 7
A+
Eliot View Index: 105
A
Texa Tonka Index: 163
B
Bronx Park Index: 47
A+
Westdale Index: 15
A+
Crestview Index: 14
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pennsylvania Park, Minneapolis?

Pennsylvania Park in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Pennsylvania Park is 32% lower. Pennsylvania Park is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Pennsylvania Park a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Pennsylvania Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Pennsylvania Park compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Pennsylvania Park's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Pennsylvania Park is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Pennsylvania Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Pennsylvania Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Pennsylvania Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eliot, Willow Park, Westwood Hills and Eliot View. These areas are close to Pennsylvania Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pennsylvania Park?

Pennsylvania Park has a population of approximately 990. The median household income is $59,742. The median home value is $374,239. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pennsylvania Park crime compare to the national average?

Pennsylvania Park's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 61% 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.