55439 Zip Code, Minneapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 93% of zip codes in Minneapolis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg
City Ranking
93%
safer than other
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Is 55439 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 55439 in Minneapolis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 93% of zip codes in Minneapolis.

Compared to the Minneapolis average (crime index 89), zip code 55439 is 58% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Minneapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 45, 55% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 45 (55% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 22 (78% below avg)

55439 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
22 -78% Low
Assault
45 -55% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How 55439 Compares

Crime index by category: 55439 vs Minneapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

55439 Crime Map

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55439 Demographics & Context

Population
9,997
Median Income
$145,318
Home Value
$686,043
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,097/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.2%
Graduate Degree 32.5%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.7%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 55439, Minneapolis?

Zip code 55439 in Minneapolis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Minneapolis average, crime in Zip code 55439 is 58% lower. Zip code 55439 is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Is Zip code 55439 a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis?

Zip code 55439 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minneapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 45), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Zip code 55439 compare to the rest of Minneapolis?

Zip code 55439's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Minneapolis average of 89. This means crime in Zip code 55439 is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 34. 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 55439?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 55439 is Assault, with a crime index of 45 (55% 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 Zip code 55439?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 55424, 55446, 55436 and 55442. These areas are close to Zip code 55439 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 55439?

Zip code 55439 has a population of approximately 9,997. The median household income is $145,318. The median home value is $686,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 55439 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 55439's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 vs 100). Within Minneapolis, it is safer than 93% 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.