Ranking of Minnesota Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among Minnesota cities with a population of at least 10K, Minneapolis had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (992.21), followed by St. Paul (722.74), Duluth (351.26), Brooklyn Center (338.49), and Bemidji (312.84).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Minnesota cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Minnesota, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Minnesota cities.
| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minneapolis | 992.21 |
| 2 | St. Paul | 722.74 |
| 3 | Duluth | 351.26 |
| 4 | Brooklyn Center | 338.49 |
| 5 | Bemidji | 312.84 |
| 6 | Mankato | 299.13 |
| 7 | Columbia Heights | 283.43 |
| 8 | Brooklyn Park | 280.56 |
| 9 | Brainerd | 276.69 |
| 10 | West St. Paul | 262.18 |
| 11 | Mounds View | 258.40 |
| 12 | Austin | 228.06 |
| 13 | South St. Paul | 219.89 |
| 14 | Robbinsdale | 217.71 |
| 15 | Willmar | 213.11 |
| 16 | Faribault | 211.86 |
| 17 | Red Wing | 193.03 |
| 18 | Fridley | 192.21 |
| 19 | Grand Rapids | 192.10 |
| 20 | Fergus Falls | 189.27 |
| 21 | North Branch | 186.35 |
| 22 | Marshall | 181.32 |
| 23 | Anoka | 178.50 |
| 24 | Richfield | 178.01 |
| 25 | Cloquet | 171.77 |
| 26 | Inver Grove Heights | 171.54 |
| 27 | Burnsville | 168.25 |
| 28 | Shakopee | 165.54 |
| 29 | Oakdale | 161.17 |
| 30 | Vadnais Heights | 159.58 |
| 31 | Worthington | 155.54 |
| 32 | Maplewood | 152.38 |
| 33 | Crystal | 150.40 |
| 34 | Rochester | 148.28 |
| 35 | Bloomington | 144.22 |
| 36 | Albert Lea | 143.79 |
| 37 | Alexandria | 142.96 |
| 38 | White Bear Lake | 140.26 |
| 39 | New Hope | 139.77 |
| 40 | Moorhead | 123.67 |
| 41 | Fairmont | 121.99 |
| 42 | Centennial Lakes | 119.23 |
| 43 | Big Lake | 117.39 |
| 44 | Hibbing | 115.37 |
| 45 | New Brighton | 109.82 |
| 46 | South Lake Minnetonka | 109.24 |
| 47 | Hastings | 106.66 |
| 48 | Roseville | 105.03 |
| 49 | Winona | 100.97 |
| 50 | Hutchinson | 98.71 |
| 51 | Coon Rapids | 94.70 |
| 52 | Owatonna | 89.38 |
| 53 | St. Peter | 88.54 |
| 54 | Golden Valley | 86.59 |
| 55 | Buffalo | 82.46 |
| 56 | Sauk Rapids | 77.35 |
| 57 | Elk River | 77.14 |
| 58 | Savage | 75.99 |
| 59 | Apple Valley | 72.25 |
| 60 | Blaine | 69.02 |
| 61 | St. Louis Park | 67.13 |
| 62 | Farmington | 65.41 |
| 63 | Northfield | 59.37 |
| 64 | Stillwater | 53.82 |
| 65 | Lino Lakes | 53.72 |
| 66 | Chaska | 53.40 |
| 67 | Mendota Heights | 53.38 |
| 68 | Orono | 51.52 |
| 69 | Champlin | 50.92 |
| 70 | Cottage Grove | 48.19 |
| 71 | Forest Lake | 48.03 |
| 72 | Prior Lake | 46.99 |
| 73 | Plymouth | 45.82 |
| 74 | Shoreview | 43.12 |
| 75 | Eagan | 39.89 |
| 76 | Minnetonka | 39.40 |
| 77 | Maple Grove | 38.19 |
| 78 | Ramsey | 37.52 |
| 79 | North Mankato | 36.97 |
| 80 | White Bear Township | 35.86 |
| 81 | North St. Paul | 34.26 |
| 82 | New Ulm | 29.57 |
| 83 | Woodbury | 28.49 |
| 84 | Rosemount | 27.02 |
| 85 | Edina | 26.57 |
| 86 | Sartell | 24.91 |
| 87 | Eden Prairie | 22.56 |
| 88 | Lakeville | 17.60 |