Cimarron Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Rochester
Safety at a Glance
Is Cimarron Safe?
Cimarron in Rochester, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Cimarron is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Rochester.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 73), Cimarron is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Overall, Cimarron is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Cimarron Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rochester city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Cimarron Compares
Crime index by category: Cimarron vs Rochester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cimarron Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Cimarron Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cimarron, Rochester?
Cimarron in Rochester, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Cimarron is 20% higher. Cimarron is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Rochester.
Is Cimarron a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Cimarron is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Cimarron compare to the rest of Rochester?
Cimarron's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Rochester average of 73. This means crime in Cimarron is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Cimarron?
The most prevalent crime type in Cimarron is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Cimarron?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincolnshire / Arbor Glen, John Adams, Northwest and Elton Hills. These areas are close to Cimarron and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cimarron?
Cimarron has a population of approximately 4,128. The median household income is $62,755. The median home value is $251,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cimarron crime compare to the national average?
Cimarron's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Rochester, it is safer than 24% 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 March 2026.