Valley Ridge Neighborhood, Osseo
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Valley Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Valley Ridge in Osseo, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Osseo average (crime index 28), Valley Ridge is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Osseo 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Valley Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Ridge vs Osseo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Ridge, Osseo?
Valley Ridge in Osseo, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Osseo average, crime in Valley Ridge is 4% lower.
Is Valley Ridge a safe neighborhood in Osseo?
Valley Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Osseo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Valley Ridge compare to the rest of Osseo?
Valley Ridge's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Osseo average of 28. This means crime in Valley Ridge is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Valley Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rice Lake North and Downtown Maple Grove. These areas are close to Valley Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Ridge?
Valley Ridge has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $135,142. The median home value is $390,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Valley Ridge's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.