Hastings, MN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hastings, MN Summary

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

  • There were 325 total crimes committed in Hastings the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,492.7 total crimes per 100K people in Hastings.
  • The overall crime rate in Hastings is -35.77% below the national average.
  • Hastings ranks #191 safest out of 296 cities in Minnesota.
  • Hastings ranks #5,298 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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Hastings Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hastings is 1,492.7 per 100,000 people. That's -35.77% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -37.86% lower than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hastings
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 325 1,492.7 2,402.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 4 18.4 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 26 119.4 166.5 268.2
Violent Crime 37 169.9 277.5 369.8
Burglary 35 160.8 307.0 269.8
Larceny 239 1,097.7 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 14 64.3 250.0 282.7
Property Crime 288 1,322.8 2,124.9 1,954.4

Hastings 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 Hastings

37
Violent Crimes
169.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-54.04%
Below The National Average
  • There were 37 violent crimes in Hastings in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hastings is 169.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 588.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hastings each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -54.04% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -38.75% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hastings

288
Property Crimes
1,322.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-32.32%
Below The National Average
  • There were 288 property crimes in Hastings in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hastings is 1,322.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 75.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hastings each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -32.32% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -37.75% lower than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hastings

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Woodbury, MN 78,531 1,235 1,572.6 1,475.9 96.8
Lakeville, MN 75,548 567 750.5 673.7 76.8
Eagan, MN 68,518 1,637 2,389.2 2,250.5 138.6
Apple Valley, MN 55,145 1,036 1,878.7 1,635.7 243.0
Cottage Grove, MN 40,871 413 1,010.5 939.5 71.0
Rosemount, MN 27,503 169 614.5 567.2 47.3
Farmington, MN 23,551 158 670.9 581.7 89.2
Hudson, WI 15,571 388 2,491.8 2,318.4 173.4
Mendota Heights, MN 11,569 230 1,988.1 1,858.4 129.7
St. Paul Park, MN 5,429 57 1,049.9 957.8 92.1

Hastings SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
7
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
8
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