Sleepy Eye, MN Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Sleepy Eye, MN Summary

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

  • There were 12 total crimes committed in Sleepy Eye the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 351.8 total crimes per 100K people in Sleepy Eye.
  • The overall crime rate in Sleepy Eye is -84.86% below the national average.
  • Sleepy Eye ranks #66 safest out of 296 cities in Minnesota.
  • Sleepy Eye ranks #1,262 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Sleepy Eye Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sleepy Eye is 351.8 per 100,000 people. That's -84.86% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -85.36% lower than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sleepy Eye
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 12 351.8 2,402.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 175.9 166.5 268.2
Violent Crime 8 234.5 277.5 369.8
Burglary 1 29.3 307.0 269.8
Larceny 2 58.6 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 29.3 250.0 282.7
Property Crime 4 117.3 2,124.9 1,954.4

Sleepy Eye Crime Compared To Minnesota Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Minnesota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Sleepy Eye

8
Violent Crimes
234.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-36.58%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Sleepy Eye in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sleepy Eye is 234.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 426.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sleepy Eye each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -36.58% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -15.48% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sleepy Eye

4
Property Crimes
117.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-94.00%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 property crimes in Sleepy Eye in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sleepy Eye is 117.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 852.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sleepy Eye each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -94.00% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -94.48% lower than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sleepy Eye

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mankato, MN 44,925 1,241 2,762.4 2,504.2 258.2
Hutchinson, MN 14,628 185 1,264.7 977.6 287.1
North Mankato, MN 14,403 152 1,055.3 930.4 125.0
New Ulm, MN 14,067 23 163.5 163.5 0.0
St. Peter, MN 11,647 115 987.4 832.8 154.5
Fairmont, MN 10,369 160 1,543.1 1,311.6 231.5
Glencoe, MN 5,695 73 1,281.8 1,106.2 175.6
Springfield, MN 1,975 12 607.6 506.3 101.3
Fairfax, MN 1,235 5 404.9 404.9 0.0

Sleepy Eye SnackAbility

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