Creek Ridge South Neighborhood, Minnetonka
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Creek Ridge South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Creek Ridge South in Minnetonka, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minnetonka average (crime index 28), Creek Ridge South is 151% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Creek Ridge South 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Creek Ridge South Compares
Crime index by category: Creek Ridge South vs Minnetonka average vs national average.
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Creek Ridge South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Creek Ridge South, Minnetonka?
Creek Ridge South in Minnetonka, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Minnetonka average, crime in Creek Ridge South is 151% higher.
Is Creek Ridge South a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka?
Creek Ridge South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Creek Ridge South compare to the rest of Minnetonka?
Creek Ridge South's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Minnetonka average of 28. This means crime in Creek Ridge South is 151% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Creek Ridge South?
The most prevalent crime type in Creek Ridge South is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Creek Ridge South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Covington, Kingswood / Ashcroft / Stratford, Spring Hill Park and Woodland / Highland. These areas are close to Creek Ridge South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creek Ridge South?
Creek Ridge South has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $87,500. The median home value is $550,161. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creek Ridge South crime compare to the national average?
Creek Ridge South's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.