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    Safest Neighborhoods in Minnesota (2026 Rankings)

    Looking for the safest places to live in Minnesota? We analyzed crime data for 25 neighborhoods and cities to find the areas with the lowest violent crime rates. The national average is 3.7 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

    WindomMN
    Kurby Score: 86
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $141,900
    Population: 4,770
    AftonMN
    Kurby Score: 85
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $640,300
    Population: 2,951
    Elko New MarketMN
    Kurby Score: 90
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $381,600
    Population: 4,850
    4
    OsseoMN
    Kurby Score: 74
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $251,700
    Population: 2,634
    5
    St. JamesMN
    Kurby Score: 82
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $94,900
    Population: 4,757
    6
    MonticelloMN
    Kurby Score: 68
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $279,600
    Population: 14,447
    7
    Mountain IronMN
    Kurby Score: 87
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $166,900
    Population: 2,862
    8
    BarnesvilleMN
    Kurby Score: 69
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $201,900
    Population: 2,773
    9
    North MankatoMN
    Kurby Score: 68
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $235,500
    Population: 14,238
    10
    CokatoMN
    Kurby Score: 66
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $194,100
    Population: 2,771
    11
    ChatfieldMN
    Kurby Score: 70
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $208,500
    Population: 2,758
    12
    Park RapidsMN
    Kurby Score: 71
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $222,300
    Population: 4,163
    13
    MarshallMN
    Kurby Score: 66
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $188,100
    Population: 13,647
    14
    GlenwoodMN
    Kurby Score: 82
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $176,900
    Population: 2,628
    15
    Pelican RapidsMN
    Kurby Score: 83
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $175,800
    Population: 2,589
    16
    PlymouthMN
    Kurby Score: 65
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $447,600
    Population: 79,918
    17
    WoodburyMN
    Kurby Score: 69
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $409,900
    Population: 75,549
    18
    BlaineMN
    Kurby Score: 68
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $303,800
    Population: 70,047
    19
    St. CloudMN
    Kurby Score: 60
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $189,600
    Population: 68,910
    20
    EaganMN
    Kurby Score: 68
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $362,200
    Population: 68,262
    21
    BurnsvilleMN
    Kurby Score: 68
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $315,700
    Population: 64,075
    22
    Sleepy EyeMN
    Kurby Score: 90
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $130,000
    Population: 3,452
    23
    HanoverMN
    Kurby Score: 88
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $396,600
    Population: 3,454
    24
    BensonMN
    Kurby Score: 84
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $129,200
    Population: 3,453
    25
    Big LakeMN
    Kurby Score: 66
    Violent Crime Rate: 1.2 per 1K
    Property Crime: 5.7 per 1K
    Home Value: $266,600
    Population: 11,857

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