According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Cottage Grove is 1,557.7 per 100,000 people. That's -33.60% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -35.16% lower than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.
Note: Because the rates of crime are 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Cottage Grove / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 591 | 1,557.7 | 2,402.4 | 2,346.0 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 6.5 |
Robbery | 8 | 21.1 | 68.5 | 73.9 |
Aggravated Assault | 6 | 15.8 | 166.5 | 279.7 |
Violent Crime | 21 | 55.4 | 277.5 | 387.8 |
Burglary | 64 | 168.7 | 307.0 | 314.2 |
Larceny | 470 | 1,238.8 | 1,567.8 | 1,398.0 |
Car Theft | 36 | 94.9 | 250.0 | 246.0 |
Property Crime | 570 | 1,502.4 | 2,124.9 | 1,958.2 |
City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woodbury, MN | 74,110 | 1,593 | 2,149.5 | 2,053.7 | 95.8 |
Lakeville, MN | 67,206 | 609 | 906.2 | 839.2 | 67.0 |
Eagan, MN | 66,824 | 1,333 | 1,994.8 | 1,936.4 | 58.4 |
Apple Valley, MN | 55,846 | 967 | 1,731.5 | 1,624.1 | 107.4 |
Richfield, MN | 36,100 | 923 | 2,556.8 | 2,354.6 | 202.2 |
Inver Grove Heights, MN | 35,861 | 853 | 2,378.6 | 2,136.0 | 242.6 |
Rosemount, MN | 25,597 | 182 | 711.0 | 683.7 | 27.3 |
Farmington, MN | 23,318 | 200 | 857.7 | 746.2 | 111.5 |
Hastings, MN | 22,959 | 428 | 1,864.2 | 1,698.7 | 165.5 |
South St. Paul, MN | 20,053 | 534 | 2,662.9 | 2,493.4 | 169.6 |