Wedgewood Village Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wedgewood Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wedgewood Village in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Wedgewood Village is 43% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Wedgewood Village 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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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Wedgewood Village Compares
Crime index by category: Wedgewood Village vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wedgewood Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Wedgewood Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wedgewood Village, Minneapolis?
Wedgewood Village in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Wedgewood Village is 43% lower.
Is Wedgewood Village a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Wedgewood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Wedgewood Village compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Wedgewood Village's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Wedgewood Village is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, 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 Wedgewood Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Wedgewood Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Wedgewood Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale Village, Thompson Heights, Oaks of Shenandoah and Thompson Riverview Terrace. These areas are close to Wedgewood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wedgewood Village?
Wedgewood Village has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $104,158. The median home value is $246,585. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wedgewood Village crime compare to the national average?
Wedgewood Village's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.