Zachary Heights Neighborhood, Minneapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Zachary Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Zachary Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), Zachary Heights is 64% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Zachary Heights 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Zachary Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Zachary Heights vs Minneapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Zachary Heights Crime Map
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Zachary Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zachary Heights, Minneapolis?
Zachary Heights in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Zachary Heights is 64% lower.
Is Zachary Heights a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?
Zachary Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Zachary Heights compare to the rest of Minneapolis?
Zachary Heights's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Zachary Heights is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Zachary Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Zachary Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Zachary Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bass Creek, Broadway, Forest and Sunny Lane. These areas are close to Zachary Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zachary Heights?
Zachary Heights has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $86,961. The median home value is $469,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zachary Heights crime compare to the national average?
Zachary Heights's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.