Mower County, MN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Mower County in MN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,977 violent crimes and 2,862 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 56.4 per 100k residents, which is 46.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 90.5 per 100k, 44.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 Rate56.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,977 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents307 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate90.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,862 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents477 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate64.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,139 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate13.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents231 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 56.4 | A | 1977 | 106.2 | -46.9% |
| Property Crime | 90.5 | A | 2862 | 163.6 | -44.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.9 | A | 62 | 3.5 | -46.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 35 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.6 | A | 307 | 22.3 | -65.7% |
| Burglary | 12.8 | A | 477 | 24.0 | -46.6% |
| Larceny | 64.6 | A | 2139 | 116.4 | -44.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 13.1 | A | 231 | 22.2 | -41.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Mower County Sheriff's Office
Austin Police Department
Austin, MN