Steeplechase Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Last updated: May 31, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Steeplechase, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Steeplechase in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 12
88% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg

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Is Steeplechase Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Steeplechase in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Steeplechase is 79% 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: 82, 18% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Steeplechase 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
6 -94% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Steeplechase Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Steeplechase Crime Map

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

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Steeplechase Demographics & Context

Population
389
Median Income
$104,736
Home Value
$543,332
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
3,272/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.9%
Graduate Degree 29.7%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shelard Park Index: 113
A-
Kilmer Index: 110
A-
Westdale Index: 15
A+
Winnetka Hills Index: 46
A
Crestview Index: 14
A+
Westwood Hills Index: 7
A+
Cedar Manor Index: 11
A+
Valley Place Index: 64
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Steeplechase, Minneapolis?

Steeplechase in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Steeplechase is 79% lower.

Is Steeplechase a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Steeplechase is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 82), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Steeplechase compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Steeplechase's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Steeplechase is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 12, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Steeplechase?

The most prevalent crime type in Steeplechase is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 82 (18% below 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 Steeplechase?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shelard Park, Kilmer, Westdale and Winnetka Hills. These areas are close to Steeplechase and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Steeplechase?

Steeplechase has a population of approximately 389. The median household income is $104,736. The median home value is $543,332. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Steeplechase crime compare to the national average?

Steeplechase's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.