Lakeville, MN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Lakeville, MN Summary

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

  • There were 567 total crimes committed in Lakeville the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 750.5 total crimes per 100K people in Lakeville.
  • The overall crime rate in Lakeville is -67.71% below the national average.
  • Lakeville ranks #125 safest out of 296 cities in Minnesota.
  • Lakeville ranks #2,823 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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Lakeville Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lakeville is 750.5 per 100,000 people. That's -67.71% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -68.76% lower than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lakeville
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 567 750.5 2,402.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 3 4.0 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 36 47.7 166.5 268.2
Violent Crime 58 76.8 277.5 369.8
Burglary 56 74.1 307.0 269.8
Larceny 399 528.1 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 54 71.5 250.0 282.7
Property Crime 509 673.7 2,124.9 1,954.4

Lakeville 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 Lakeville

58
Violent Crimes
76.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-79.24%
Below The National Average
  • There were 58 violent crimes in Lakeville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lakeville is 76.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,302.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lakeville each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -79.24% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -72.33% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lakeville

509
Property Crimes
673.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-65.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 509 property crimes in Lakeville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lakeville is 673.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 148.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lakeville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -65.53% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.29% lower than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lakeville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bloomington, MN 88,745 3,580 4,034.0 3,742.2 291.8
Eagan, MN 68,518 1,637 2,389.2 2,250.5 138.6
Burnsville, MN 63,361 1,744 2,752.5 2,473.1 279.4
Eden Prairie, MN 62,008 856 1,380.5 1,303.1 77.4
Apple Valley, MN 55,145 1,036 1,878.7 1,635.7 243.0
Edina, MN 53,206 1,101 2,069.3 1,977.2 92.1
Cottage Grove, MN 40,871 413 1,010.5 939.5 71.0
Richfield, MN 36,079 1,095 3,035.0 2,696.9 338.1
Savage, MN 33,372 307 919.9 845.0 74.9
Prior Lake, MN 28,559 525 1,838.3 1,680.7 157.6

Lakeville SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
6
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