Sunset Gables Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sunset Gables Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset Gables in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Sunset Gables is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunset Gables 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Sunset Gables Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Gables vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Gables Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Gables, Minneapolis?
Sunset Gables in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Sunset Gables is 24% lower.
Is Sunset Gables a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Sunset Gables is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Sunset Gables compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Sunset Gables's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Sunset Gables is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Sunset Gables?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Gables is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Sunset Gables?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fern Hill, Minikahda Oaks, West Calhoun and Cedar-Isles-Dean. These areas are close to Sunset Gables and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Gables?
Sunset Gables has a population of approximately 577. The median household income is $108,888. The median home value is $767,733. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Gables crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Gables's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.