Little Falls, MN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Little Falls, MN Summary

Crime in Little Falls research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Little Falls 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 Little Falls:

  • There were 190 total crimes committed in Little Falls in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,091.8 total crimes per 100K people in Little Falls.
  • The overall crime rate in Little Falls is -1.29% below the national average.
  • Little Falls ranks #224 safest out of 269 cities in Minnesota.
  • Little Falls ranks #7,414 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.

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Little Falls Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Little Falls is 2,091.8 per 100,000 people. That's -1.29% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 12.29% higher than the Minnesota total crime rate of 1,862.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Little Falls
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 190 2,091.8 1,862.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 11.0 2.9 5.0
Robbery 1 11.0 48.9 61.0
Aggravated Assault 13 143.1 168.0 256.0
Violent Crime 18 198.2 256.6 359.0
Burglary 9 99.1 184.7 229.0
Larceny 155 1,706.5 1,208.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 8 88.1 213.1 259.0
Property Crime 172 1,893.6 1,606.3 1,760.0

Little Falls 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 Little Falls

18
Violent Crimes
198.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-44.80%
Below The National Average
  • There were 18 violent crimes in Little Falls in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Little Falls is 198.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 504.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Little Falls each year. That compares to a 1 in 389.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -44.80% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -22.78% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 256.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Little Falls

172
Property Crimes
1,893.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
7.59%
Above The National Average
  • There were 172 property crimes in Little Falls in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Little Falls is 1,893.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 52.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Little Falls each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 7.59% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 17.89% higher than the Minnesota property crime rate of 1,606.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Little Falls

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
St. Cloud, MN 69,922 2,664 3,810.0 3,466.7 343.2
Sartell, MN 19,862 394 1,983.7 1,933.3 50.3
Alexandria, MN 15,109 246 1,628.2 1,429.6 198.6
Brainerd, MN 14,666 409 2,788.8 2,216.0 572.8
Sauk Rapids, MN 13,753 227 1,650.5 1,519.7 130.9
Baxter, MN 9,142 245 2,679.9 2,515.9 164.1
Waite Park, MN 8,377 618 7,377.3 7,174.4 202.9
St. Joseph, MN 7,121 79 1,109.4 926.8 182.6

Little Falls SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
4
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
8.5
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