West Sunrise Ridge Neighborhood, Minneapolis

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: West Sunrise Ridge, Minneapolis Crime Rate (2026)

West Sunrise Ridge in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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Is West Sunrise Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Sunrise Ridge in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), West Sunrise Ridge is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 19 (81% below avg)

West Sunrise Ridge 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How West Sunrise Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: West Sunrise Ridge vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Sunrise Ridge Crime Map

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West Sunrise Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
358
Median Income
$207,772
Home Value
$572,929
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,913/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.5%
Graduate Degree 33.7%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.2%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Dewey Hill Index: 100
A
Braemar Hills Index: 7
A+
Prospect Knolls Index: 58
A
Cahill Index: 104
A
Indian Trails Index: 14
A+
Pentagon Park Index: 115
B+
Lake Edina Index: 86
A
The Heights Index: 3
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Sunrise Ridge, Minneapolis?

West Sunrise Ridge in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in West Sunrise Ridge is 28% lower.

Is West Sunrise Ridge a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

West Sunrise Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does West Sunrise Ridge compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

West Sunrise Ridge's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in West Sunrise Ridge is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 55. 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 West Sunrise Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in West Sunrise Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 West Sunrise Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dewey Hill, Braemar Hills, Prospect Knolls and Cahill. These areas are close to West Sunrise Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Sunrise Ridge?

West Sunrise Ridge has a population of approximately 358. The median household income is $207,772. The median home value is $572,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Sunrise Ridge crime compare to the national average?

West Sunrise Ridge's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 May 2026.