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Central crime and safety

Minneapolis PD published 42 crime reports in Central over the last 30 days, 8 of them for violent crime. 12 came in the last 7 days, down 8% on the week before. With 14 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 70 of 83 Minneapolis neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 16% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
42
Last 7 days
12
−8% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
8
Safety rank
70 / 83
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Central#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Vehicle24 · 57%
  2. Violent8 · 19%
  3. Burglary6 · 14%
  4. Theft4 · 10%

Most common offenses#

  1. Automobile Theft15
  2. Theft From Motr Vehc8
  3. Burglary Of Dwelling5
  4. Other Theft4
  5. Asslt W/Dngrs Weapon2

Most reported blocks in Central#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. 300 block of 35th St E3
  2. 3000 block of 4th Ave S3
  3. 3200 block of Portland Ave3
  4. 700 block of 37th St E3
  5. 300 block of Lake St E2

How Central compares#

14 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 2.7 for the median Minneapolis neighborhood and 5.1 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Minneapolis page.

Questions#

Is Central safe?

Central has more violent crime reports than most of Minneapolis: 14 per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 2.7. Reports concentrate on a few blocks, so check the exact streets you care about.

How can I check a specific street in Central?

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Where do these numbers come from?

From Minneapolis PD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in Central using City of Minneapolis neighborhoods. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 8:35 AM CT.

Neighborhoods near Central#

About this data#

Minneapolis Police Department via opendata.minneapolismn.gov, CC0 1.0. Neighborhood boundaries: City of Minneapolis neighborhoods. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources.

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