Wedgewood Village II Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 186
86% above national avg
Property Crime 182
82% above national avg

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Is Wedgewood Village II Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wedgewood Village II in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Wedgewood Village II is 88% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 163).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)

Wedgewood Village II 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
185 +85% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Wedgewood Village II Compares

Crime index by category: Wedgewood Village II vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wedgewood Village II Crime Map

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

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Wedgewood Village II Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$62,229
Home Value
$172,110
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,597/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 10.9%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wedgewood Village II, Minneapolis?

Wedgewood Village II in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Wedgewood Village II is 88% higher.

Is Wedgewood Village II a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Wedgewood Village II is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 163).

How does Wedgewood Village II compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Wedgewood Village II's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Wedgewood Village II is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 182. 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 II?

The most prevalent crime type in Wedgewood Village II is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wedgewood Village II?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale Village, Thompson Heights, Thompson Riverview Terrace and Oaks of Shenandoah. These areas are close to Wedgewood Village II and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wedgewood Village II?

Wedgewood Village II has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $62,229. The median home value is $172,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wedgewood Village II crime compare to the national average?

Wedgewood Village II's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.