Brooklyn Park, MN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Brooklyn Park Police Department serves the city of Brooklyn Park, MN in Hennepin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 8,107 violent crimes and 13,126 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 147.7 per 100k residents, which is 39.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 252.7 per 100k, 54.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 25 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate147.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents8,107 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade C
Annual Rate3.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents238 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents457 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate9.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents931 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate252.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents13,126 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate22.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,409 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate183.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents9,923 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate47.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,756 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime147.7D8107106.2+39.1%
Property Crime252.7D13126163.6+54.5%
Rape3.7C2383.5+3.5%
Robbery9.8F4575.8+67.9%
Aggravated Assault9.8A93122.3-56.1%
Burglary22.0C140924.0-8.6%
Larceny183.1D9923116.4+57.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft47.6F175622.2+114.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 25 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 1
Anti-Male 1
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-White 2
Anti-Gay (Male) 2
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 2
Anti-Black or African American 10
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 2
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Osseo 3 miles
N/A 0.0
A 39.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 84.2% lower
Brooklyn Center 3 miles
C 123.7
C 184.0
Violent: 16.2% lower
Property: 27.2% lower
Fridley 5 miles
B 91.3
F 274.0
Violent: 38.2% lower
Property: 8.4% higher
Champlin 5 miles
A 26.4
A 70.3
Violent: 82.1% lower
Property: 72.2% lower
Coon Rapids 5 miles
A 36.9
B 120.2
Violent: 75.0% lower
Property: 52.4% lower