55427 Zip Code, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 63% of zip codes in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
63%
safer than other
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Is 55427 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 55427 in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 63% of zip codes in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), zip code 55427 is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 67 (33% below avg)

55427 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How 55427 Compares

Crime index by category: 55427 vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

55427 Crime Map

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55427 Demographics & Context

Population
24,473
Median Income
$91,208
Home Value
$346,426
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,367/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.3%
Black 13.2%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 55427, Minneapolis?

Zip code 55427 in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Zip code 55427 is 23% lower. Zip code 55427 is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Zip code 55427 a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Zip code 55427 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does Zip code 55427 compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Zip code 55427's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Zip code 55427 is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Zip code 55427?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 55427 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Zip code 55427?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 55424, 55446, 55436 and 55439. These areas are close to Zip code 55427 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 55427?

Zip code 55427 has a population of approximately 24,473. The median household income is $91,208. The median home value is $346,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 55427 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 55427's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 63% of neighborhoods. 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.