Northfield, MN Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
186
Total Crimes
893.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
-61.92%
Below National Average
92 out of 275
In Minnesota
2,878 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Northfield, MN?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Northfield is 893.4 per 100,000 people. That's -61.92% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -62.81% 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.

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Northfield SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
8

How Does Northfield Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Northfield
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 186 893.4 2,402.4 2,346.0
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.5
Robbery 0 0.0 68.5 73.9
Aggravated Assault 8 38.4 166.5 279.7
Violent Crime 18 86.5 277.5 387.8
Burglary 27 129.7 307.0 314.2
Larceny 138 662.8 1,567.8 1,398.0
Car Theft 3 14.4 250.0 246.0
Property Crime 168 806.9 2,124.9 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Northfield

18
Violent Crimes
86.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-77.71%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 1,156.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Northfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Northfield is 86.5 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -77.71% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -68.84% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Northfield

168
Property Crimes
806.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-58.79%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 123.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Northfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Northfield is 806.9 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -58.79% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And -62.03% lower than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 per 100,000 people.

Northfield Crime Compared To Minnesota Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Minnesota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Northfield

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Plymouth, MN 80,843 1,210 1,496.7 1,431.2 65.6
Woodbury, MN 74,110 1,593 2,149.5 2,053.7 95.8
Maple Grove, MN 73,939 1,262 1,706.8 1,631.1 75.7
Lakeville, MN 67,206 609 906.2 839.2 67.0
Eden Prairie, MN 65,353 964 1,475.1 1,409.3 65.8
Minnetonka, MN 54,561 739 1,354.4 1,314.1 40.3
Edina, MN 53,422 975 1,825.1 1,744.6 80.5
Faribault, MN 23,958 526 2,195.5 1,940.9 254.6
Farmington, MN 23,318 200 857.7 746.2 111.5
Elko New Market, MN 4,855 22 453.1 453.1 0.0
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