Terrace Gardens Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Terrace Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Terrace Gardens in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Terrace Gardens is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Terrace Gardens 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Terrace Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Terrace Gardens vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Terrace Gardens Crime Map

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

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Terrace Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
396
Median Income
$64,483
Home Value
$323,203
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,458/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.8%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 20.6%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Terrace Gardens, Minneapolis?

Terrace Gardens in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Terrace Gardens is 20% lower.

Is Terrace Gardens a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Terrace Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Terrace Gardens compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Terrace Gardens's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Terrace Gardens is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Terrace Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Terrace Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Terrace Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Richfield, Southeast Richfield, Diamond Lake and Windom. These areas are close to Terrace Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Terrace Gardens?

Terrace Gardens has a population of approximately 396. The median household income is $64,483. The median home value is $323,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Terrace Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Terrace Gardens's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.