Cambridge, MN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Cambridge, MN Summary

Crime in Cambridge research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Cambridge over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Cambridge:

  • There were 218 total crimes committed in Cambridge in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,998.5 total crimes per 100K people in Cambridge.
  • The overall crime rate in Cambridge is -5.70% below the national average.
  • Cambridge ranks #218 safest out of 269 cities in Minnesota.
  • Cambridge ranks #7,219 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in Minnesota

Cambridge Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Cambridge is 1,998.5 per 100,000 people. That's -5.70% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 7.28% higher than the Minnesota total crime rate of 1,862.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Cambridge
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 218 1,998.5 1,862.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.9 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 48.9 61.0
Aggravated Assault 5 45.8 168.0 256.0
Violent Crime 6 55.0 256.6 359.0
Burglary 10 91.7 184.7 229.0
Larceny 195 1,787.7 1,208.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 7 64.2 213.1 259.0
Property Crime 212 1,943.5 1,606.3 1,760.0

Cambridge Crime Compared To Minnesota Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Minnesota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Cambridge

6
Violent Crimes
55.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-84.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Cambridge in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Cambridge is 55.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,818.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Cambridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 389.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -84.68% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -78.57% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 256.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Cambridge

212
Property Crimes
1,943.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
10.43%
Above The National Average
  • There were 212 property crimes in Cambridge in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Cambridge is 1,943.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 51.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Cambridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 10.43% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 21.00% higher than the Minnesota property crime rate of 1,606.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Cambridge

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
North Branch, MN 11,851 72 607.5 556.9 50.6
St. Francis, MN 8,496 67 788.6 659.1 129.5
Wyoming, MN 8,066 85 1,053.8 892.6 161.2
Isanti, MN 7,372 68 922.4 813.9 108.5

Cambridge SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
7
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
6
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