Ranking of Minnesota Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among Minnesota cities with a population of at least 10K, Minneapolis had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,131.55), followed by Brooklyn Center (742.34), St. Paul (623.9), Brainerd (572.75), and Moorhead (515.26).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2023, 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 | 1131.55 |
| 2 | Brooklyn Center | 742.34 |
| 3 | St. Paul | 623.90 |
| 4 | Brainerd | 572.75 |
| 5 | Moorhead | 515.26 |
| 6 | Bemidji | 480.86 |
| 7 | Willmar | 439.05 |
| 8 | Worthington | 402.37 |
| 9 | Brooklyn Park | 382.08 |
| 10 | Maplewood | 380.39 |
| 11 | Robbinsdale | 363.59 |
| 12 | St. Cloud | 343.24 |
| 13 | Crystal | 325.81 |
| 14 | Columbia Heights | 316.94 |
| 15 | South St. Paul | 308.78 |
| 16 | Bloomington | 307.63 |
| 17 | Mankato | 299.36 |
| 18 | Anoka | 288.42 |
| 19 | Hutchinson | 285.46 |
| 20 | Fridley | 274.01 |
| 21 | Roseville | 270.68 |
| 22 | Duluth | 264.53 |
| 23 | Burnsville | 263.94 |
| 24 | Hopkins | 262.41 |
| 25 | Fergus Falls | 260.14 |
| 26 | Cloquet | 253.59 |
| 27 | Faribault | 252.47 |
| 28 | Albert Lea | 245.27 |
| 29 | Apple Valley | 241.84 |
| 30 | Richfield | 234.93 |
| 31 | Austin | 225.09 |
| 32 | Detroit Lakes | 219.80 |
| 33 | Marshall | 211.28 |
| 34 | Fairmont | 206.61 |
| 35 | West St. Paul | 200.52 |
| 36 | Alexandria | 198.56 |
| 37 | North Mankato | 196.78 |
| 38 | Owatonna | 188.67 |
| 39 | Mendota Heights | 184.81 |
| 40 | Coon Rapids | 184.32 |
| 41 | Inver Grove Heights | 179.57 |
| 42 | Red Wing | 179.37 |
| 43 | Mounds View | 177.88 |
| 44 | Lakes Area | 167.63 |
| 45 | Grand Rapids | 167.49 |
| 46 | St. Anthony | 164.72 |
| 47 | Rochester | 162.25 |
| 48 | Winona | 151.34 |
| 49 | Hastings | 148.89 |
| 50 | North St. Paul | 147.68 |
| 51 | White Bear Lake | 147.21 |
| 52 | Oakdale | 141.48 |
| 53 | St. Louis Park | 140.96 |
| 54 | Northfield | 138.12 |
| 55 | Shakopee | 135.20 |
| 56 | Rogers | 132.44 |
| 57 | New Hope | 130.99 |
| 58 | Sauk Rapids | 130.88 |
| 59 | Orono | 120.70 |
| 60 | Prior Lake | 119.76 |
| 61 | St. Peter | 114.80 |
| 62 | Eagan | 110.54 |
| 63 | Farmington | 106.19 |
| 64 | New Brighton | 104.61 |
| 65 | Stillwater | 98.89 |
| 66 | Centennial Lakes | 96.43 |
| 67 | Maple Grove | 96.14 |
| 68 | Savage | 93.79 |
| 69 | Lakeville | 93.59 |
| 70 | Forest Lake | 90.75 |
| 71 | Elk River | 88.35 |
| 72 | Blaine | 85.65 |
| 73 | Champlin | 83.52 |
| 74 | Edina | 80.80 |
| 75 | Ramsey | 80.43 |
| 76 | Minnetonka | 79.16 |
| 77 | Cottage Grove | 73.64 |
| 78 | Golden Valley | 71.11 |
| 79 | Plymouth | 70.90 |
| 80 | Hermantown | 69.44 |
| 81 | Eden Prairie | 61.64 |
| 82 | Woodbury | 58.64 |
| 83 | Cambridge | 55.01 |
| 84 | Rosemount | 54.05 |
| 85 | Chaska | 52.71 |
| 86 | North Branch | 50.63 |
| 87 | Sartell | 50.35 |
| 88 | Dayton | 48.51 |
| 89 | Big Lake | 47.06 |
| 90 | Buffalo | 42.13 |
| 91 | Lino Lakes | 40.49 |
| 92 | Minnetrista | 36.39 |
| 93 | New Ulm | 28.59 |
| 94 | South Lake Minnetonka | 16.46 |
| 95 | Hibbing | 0.00 |