Bay Ridge Neighborhood, Mound
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bay Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bay Ridge in Mound, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mound average (crime index 123), Bay Ridge is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mound as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bay Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mound 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Bay Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Bay Ridge vs Mound average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bay Ridge 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 Bay Ridge, Mound?
Bay Ridge in Mound, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Mound average, crime in Bay Ridge is 61% lower.
Is Bay Ridge a safe neighborhood in Mound?
Bay Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mound, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 86), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Bay Ridge compare to the rest of Mound?
Bay Ridge's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Mound average of 123. This means crime in Bay Ridge is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Bay Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Bay Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% 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 Bay Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cook's Bay, Priest Bay, Seton Lake and Phelps Bay. These areas are close to Bay Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bay Ridge?
Bay Ridge has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $127,273. The median home value is $630,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bay Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Bay Ridge's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.