Shamrock Ponds Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg

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in Minneapolis

Is Shamrock Ponds Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shamrock Ponds in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Shamrock Ponds is 36% 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: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Shamrock Ponds 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Shamrock Ponds Compares

Crime index by category: Shamrock Ponds vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shamrock Ponds Crime Map

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

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Shamrock Ponds Demographics & Context

Population
148
Median Income
$85,500
Home Value
$159,039
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,567/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.1%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shamrock Ponds, Minneapolis?

Shamrock Ponds in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Shamrock Ponds is 36% lower.

Is Shamrock Ponds a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Shamrock Ponds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Shamrock Ponds compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Shamrock Ponds's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Shamrock Ponds is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Shamrock Ponds?

The most prevalent crime type in Shamrock Ponds is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Shamrock Ponds?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thompson Riverview Terrace, River North, Northdale and Thompson Heights. These areas are close to Shamrock Ponds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shamrock Ponds?

Shamrock Ponds has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $85,500. The median home value is $159,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shamrock Ponds crime compare to the national average?

Shamrock Ponds's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.