Wildwood Estates Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wildwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wildwood Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Wildwood Estates is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Wildwood Estates 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Wildwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Wildwood Estates vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
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Wildwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wildwood Estates, Minneapolis?
Wildwood Estates in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Wildwood Estates is 2% lower.
Is Wildwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Wildwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Wildwood Estates compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Wildwood Estates's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Wildwood Estates is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Wildwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Wildwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Place, Winnetka Hills, Bassett Creek and Brownwood. These areas are close to Wildwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wildwood Estates?
Wildwood Estates has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $87,207. The median home value is $507,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wildwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Wildwood Estates's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.