Cambridge, MN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

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 October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Cambridge:

  • There were 396 total crimes committed in Cambridge the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,906.5 total crimes per 100K people in Cambridge.
  • The overall crime rate in Cambridge is 68.08% above the national average.
  • Cambridge ranks #280 safest out of 296 cities in Minnesota.
  • Cambridge ranks #8,894 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.

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 3,906.5 per 100,000 people. That's 68.08% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 62.61% higher than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Cambridge
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 396 3,906.5 2,402.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 1 9.9 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 9 88.8 166.5 268.2
Violent Crime 10 98.6 277.5 369.8
Burglary 31 305.8 307.0 269.8
Larceny 343 3,383.6 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 12 118.4 250.0 282.7
Property Crime 386 3,807.8 2,124.9 1,954.4

Cambridge 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 Cambridge

10
Violent Crimes
98.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.32%
Below The National Average
  • There were 10 violent crimes in Cambridge in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Cambridge is 98.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,013.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Cambridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.32% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -64.45% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Cambridge

386
Property Crimes
3,807.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
94.83%
Above The National Average
  • There were 386 property crimes in Cambridge in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Cambridge is 3,807.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 26.3 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 94.83% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 79.20% higher than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 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 11,439 157 1,372.5 1,215.1 157.4
St. Francis, MN 8,502 126 1,482.0 1,329.1 152.9
Wyoming, MN 8,098 112 1,383.1 1,271.9 111.1
Isanti, MN 7,257 76 1,047.3 950.8 96.5
Braham, MN 1,793 4 223.1 223.1 0.0

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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