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Safety in Minneapolis

Minneapolis ranks T#123 of 134 US cities for staying safe, with a safety score of 11 — Quiet. That puts it in the 9th percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Minnesota.

safety score
11
Quiet
National rank
T#123 of 134
In Minnesota
#2 of 2
Percentile
9th

The typical city scores 50 for staying safe; Minneapolis sits 39 points below the median.

How safety is measured

Reported violent and property crime rates.

The safety score is the flip side of our crime measure — 100 minus the raw crime score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data sources: FBI Crime Data Explorer and city open-data crime portals.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Minneapolis

  1. T#120 Kansas City, MO 12
  2. T#120 Seattle, WA 12
  3. T#123 Minneapolis, MN — this page 11
  4. T#125 Birmingham, AL 10
  5. T#125 Detroit, MI 10

See the full leaderboard — The safest cities in America →

Top US cities for staying safe

  1. #1 Jackson, WY 100
  2. #2 Gilbert, AZ 99
  3. T#3 Boise, ID 98
  4. T#3 Santa Clarita, CA 98
  5. #5 Irvine, CA 97

More about Minneapolis

Minneapolis scores 84 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: