Covington Hills Neighborhood, Minnetonka
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Covington Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Covington Hills in Minnetonka, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minnetonka average (crime index 28), Covington Hills is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Covington Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Minnetonka 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Covington Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Covington Hills vs Minnetonka average vs national average.
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Covington Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Covington Hills, Minnetonka?
Covington Hills in Minnetonka, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Minnetonka average, crime in Covington Hills is 20% higher.
Is Covington Hills a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka?
Covington Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Covington Hills compare to the rest of Minnetonka?
Covington Hills's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Minnetonka average of 28. This means crime in Covington Hills is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Covington Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Covington Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Covington Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingswood / Ashcroft / Stratford, Covington, Sparrow and Spring Hill Park. These areas are close to Covington Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Covington Hills?
Covington Hills has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $99,449. The median home value is $473,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Covington Hills crime compare to the national average?
Covington Hills's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.