Cold Spring/Richmond, MN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Cold Spring/Richmond Police Department serves the city of Cold Spring/Richmond, MN in Stearns County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 70 violent crimes and 168 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 17.3 per 100k residents, which is 83.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 69.1 per 100k, 57.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 A
Annual Rate17.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate69.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents168 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate17.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate51.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime17.3A70106.2-83.7%
Property Crime69.1A168163.6-57.8%
Burglary17.3B1624.0-28.1%
Larceny51.8A145116.4-55.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Melrose 11 miles
A 55.3
N/A 0.0
Violent: 220.4% higher
Property: N/A
St. Cloud 11 miles
C 125.8
F 304.6
Violent: 628.7% higher
Property: 341.1% higher
Waite Park 11 miles
C 107.4
F 465.6
Violent: 522.1% higher
Property: 574.1% higher
Belgrade/Brooten 11 miles
B 72.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 319.0% higher
Property: N/A
St. Joseph 11 miles
A 14.0
A 14.0
Violent: 18.7% lower
Property: 79.7% lower