Tonka Downs Neighborhood, Minnetonka
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Tonka Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tonka Downs in Minnetonka, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Minnetonka average (crime index 28), Tonka Downs is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Tonka Downs 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Tonka Downs Compares
Crime index by category: Tonka Downs vs Minnetonka average vs national average.
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Tonka Downs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tonka Downs, Minnetonka?
Tonka Downs in Minnetonka, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Minnetonka average, crime in Tonka Downs is 0% lower.
Is Tonka Downs a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka?
Tonka Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Minnetonka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Tonka Downs compare to the rest of Minnetonka?
Tonka Downs's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Minnetonka average of 28. This means crime in Tonka Downs is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Tonka Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in Tonka Downs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Tonka Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Lake, Tonkawood, Forest Hills and Downtown Minnetonka. These areas are close to Tonka Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tonka Downs?
Tonka Downs has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $94,837. The median home value is $451,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tonka Downs crime compare to the national average?
Tonka Downs's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.