Redwood Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Redwood, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Redwood in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 180
80% above national avg

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Is Redwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Redwood in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Redwood is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Redwood 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
176 +76% High
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

How Redwood Compares

Crime index by category: Redwood vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Redwood Crime Map

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

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Redwood Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$62,782
Home Value
$165,278
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
928/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73%
Black 18.8%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 3.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Willowstone Index: 46
A
Clover Leaf Farm Index: 78
A
River North Index: 50
A
Northdale Index: 74
A+
Eidem Index: 23
A+
River View Index: 11
A+
Donnays Oak Park Index: 93
A
Knoll Creek Index: 81
A
Redwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Redwood, Minneapolis?

Redwood in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Redwood is 43% higher.

Is Redwood a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Redwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Redwood compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Redwood's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Redwood is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Redwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Redwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Redwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowstone, Clover Leaf Farm, River North and Northdale. These areas are close to Redwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Redwood?

Redwood has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $62,782. The median home value is $165,278. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Redwood crime compare to the national average?

Redwood's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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 May 2026.