Weston Woods Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Weston Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Weston Woods in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Weston Woods is 67% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Weston Woods 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Weston Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Weston Woods vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Weston Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Weston Woods, Minneapolis?
Weston Woods in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Weston Woods is 67% lower.
Is Weston Woods a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Weston Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Weston Woods compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Weston Woods's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Weston Woods is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Weston Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Weston Woods is Vehicle 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 Weston Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oaks of Shenandoah, Northdale, Thompson Heights and Riverdale Village. These areas are close to Weston Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Weston Woods?
Weston Woods has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $110,054. The median home value is $233,935. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Weston Woods crime compare to the national average?
Weston Woods's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.