Washburn Park Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Washburn Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Washburn Park in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Washburn Park is 75% 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: 89, 11% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Washburn Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Washburn Park Compares
Crime index by category: Washburn Park vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Washburn Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Washburn Park, Minneapolis?
Washburn Park in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Washburn Park is 75% lower.
Is Washburn Park a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Washburn Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Washburn Park compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Washburn Park's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Washburn Park is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Washburn Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Washburn Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Washburn Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tangletown, Field, Page and Regina. These areas are close to Washburn Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Washburn Park?
Washburn Park has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $195,444. The median home value is $581,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Washburn Park crime compare to the national average?
Washburn Park's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.