Radio Acres Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Radio Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Radio Acres in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Radio Acres is 34% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Radio Acres 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
How Radio Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Radio Acres vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Radio Acres Crime Map
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Radio Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Radio Acres, Minneapolis?
Radio Acres in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Radio Acres is 34% lower.
Is Radio Acres a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Radio Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Radio Acres compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Radio Acres's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Radio Acres is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Radio Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Radio Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Radio Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thompson Heights, Riverdale Village, Thompson Riverview Terrace and Oaks of Shenandoah. These areas are close to Radio Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Radio Acres?
Radio Acres has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $91,211. The median home value is $306,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Radio Acres crime compare to the national average?
Radio Acres's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.