Rife Estates Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rife Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rife Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Rife Estates is 71% 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: 100, 0% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rife Estates 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Rife Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Rife Estates vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Rife Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rife Estates, Minneapolis?
Rife Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Rife Estates is 71% lower.
Is Rife Estates a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Rife Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Rife Estates compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Rife Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Rife Estates is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Rife Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Rife Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rife Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Donnays Oak Park, Knoll Creek, Club West and Northdale. These areas are close to Rife Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rife Estates?
Rife Estates has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $92,355. The median home value is $202,036. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rife Estates crime compare to the national average?
Rife Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.