Thompsons Forest Crest Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Minneapolis

Is Thompsons Forest Crest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Thompsons Forest Crest in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Thompsons Forest Crest is 41% 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: 90, 10% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Thompsons Forest Crest 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
66 -34% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Thompsons Forest Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Thompsons Forest Crest vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Thompsons Forest Crest Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Thompsons Forest Crest Demographics & Context

Population
270
Median Income
$92,898
Home Value
$353,163
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,995/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.6%
Graduate Degree 23.7%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%
Black 3%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 8.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Thompsons Forest Crest, Minneapolis?

Thompsons Forest Crest in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Thompsons Forest Crest is 41% lower.

Is Thompsons Forest Crest a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Thompsons Forest Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 90), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Thompsons Forest Crest compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Thompsons Forest Crest's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Thompsons Forest Crest is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Thompsons Forest Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Thompsons Forest Crest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% 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 Thompsons Forest Crest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edinborough, Centennial Lakes, Pentagon Park and Parklawn. These areas are close to Thompsons Forest Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Thompsons Forest Crest?

Thompsons Forest Crest has a population of approximately 270. The median household income is $92,898. The median home value is $353,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Thompsons Forest Crest crime compare to the national average?

Thompsons Forest Crest's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.