Anoka County, MN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Anoka County in MN is served by 10 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 8,517 violent crimes and 29,961 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 44.2 per 100k residents, which is 58.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 106.3 per 100k, 35.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate44.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents8,517 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents584 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate0.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents435 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate6.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,853 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate106.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents29,961 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate8.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,905 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate88.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents24,405 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,507 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 44.2 | A | 8517 | 106.2 | -58.4% |
| Property Crime | 106.3 | A | 29961 | 163.6 | -35.0% |
| Homicide | 0.3 | A | 17 | 0.5 | -38.8% |
| Rape | 1.8 | A | 584 | 3.5 | -50.5% |
| Robbery | 0.7 | A | 435 | 5.8 | -87.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 6.4 | A | 1853 | 22.3 | -71.1% |
| Burglary | 8.3 | A | 2905 | 24.0 | -65.5% |
| Larceny | 88.7 | B | 24405 | 116.4 | -23.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.6 | A | 2507 | 22.2 | -61.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Anoka County Sheriff's Office
Anoka Police Department
Anoka, MN
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Fridley Police Department
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Lino Lakes Police Department
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Ramsey Police Department
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