Sandcreek Woods Townhomes Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sandcreek Woods Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sandcreek Woods Townhomes in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Sandcreek Woods Townhomes is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Sandcreek Woods Townhomes 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Sandcreek Woods Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Sandcreek Woods Townhomes vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Sandcreek Woods Townhomes Crime Map
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Sandcreek Woods Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sandcreek Woods Townhomes, Minneapolis?
Sandcreek Woods Townhomes in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Sandcreek Woods Townhomes is 14% lower.
Is Sandcreek Woods Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Sandcreek Woods Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Sandcreek Woods Townhomes compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Sandcreek Woods Townhomes's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Sandcreek Woods Townhomes is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Sandcreek Woods Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Sandcreek Woods Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sandcreek Woods Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northdale, Oaks of Shenandoah, Donnays Oak Park and Thompson Heights. These areas are close to Sandcreek Woods Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sandcreek Woods Townhomes?
Sandcreek Woods Townhomes has a population of approximately 674. The median household income is $105,365. The median home value is $165,237. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sandcreek Woods Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Sandcreek Woods Townhomes's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.