Poudy Park Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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Is Poudy Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Poudy Park in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Poudy Park is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Poudy 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
171 +71% High
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Poudy Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Poudy Park Crime Map

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

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Poudy Park Demographics & Context

Population
127
Median Income
$68,966
Home Value
$352,168
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
4,507/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.8%
Black 9.3%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Poudy Park, Minneapolis?

Poudy Park in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Poudy Park is 7% higher.

Is Poudy Park a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Poudy Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Poudy Park compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Poudy Park's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Poudy Park is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Poudy Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Poudy Park is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Poudy Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pentagon Park, Centennial Lakes, Edinborough and Parklawn. These areas are close to Poudy Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Poudy Park?

Poudy Park has a population of approximately 127. The median household income is $68,966. The median home value is $352,168. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Poudy Park crime compare to the national average?

Poudy Park's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.