Downtown Minnetonka Neighborhood, Minnetonka
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Minnetonka
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Is Downtown Minnetonka Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Downtown Minnetonka in Minnetonka, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average of 100. Downtown Minnetonka is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Minnetonka.
Compared to the Minnetonka average (crime index 28), Downtown Minnetonka is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Downtown Minnetonka 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Downtown Minnetonka Compares
Crime index by category: Downtown Minnetonka vs Minnetonka average vs national average.
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Downtown Minnetonka 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 Downtown Minnetonka, Minnetonka?
Downtown Minnetonka in Minnetonka, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average. Compared to the Minnetonka average, crime in Downtown Minnetonka is 15% lower. Downtown Minnetonka is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Minnetonka.
Is Downtown Minnetonka a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka?
Downtown Minnetonka is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 87), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Minnetonka.
How does Downtown Minnetonka compare to the rest of Minnetonka?
Downtown Minnetonka's overall crime index is 13, compared to the Minnetonka average of 28. This means crime in Downtown Minnetonka is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Downtown Minnetonka?
The most prevalent crime type in Downtown Minnetonka is Robbery, with a crime index of 87 (13% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Downtown Minnetonka?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Lake, Tonkawood, Groveland and Forest Hills. These areas are close to Downtown Minnetonka and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Downtown Minnetonka?
Downtown Minnetonka has a population of approximately 439. The median household income is $129,121. The median home value is $548,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Downtown Minnetonka crime compare to the national average?
Downtown Minnetonka's overall crime rate is 87% below the national average (index 13 vs 100). Within Minnetonka, it is safer than 73% 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.