Mankato, MN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Mankato Police Department serves the city of Mankato, MN in Blue Earth, Nicollet County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,947 violent crimes and 6,057 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 145.3 per 100k residents, which is 36.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 261.9 per 100k, 60.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 27 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 DRobbery
Grade BAggravated Assault
Grade CProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 145.3 | D | 3947 | 106.2 | +36.8% |
| Property Crime | 261.9 | F | 6057 | 163.6 | +60.1% |
| Robbery | 4.4 | B | 67 | 5.8 | -24.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 22.0 | C | 402 | 22.3 | -1.1% |
| Burglary | 22.0 | C | 758 | 24.0 | -8.4% |
| Larceny | 237.7 | F | 4998 | 116.4 | +104.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 27 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 3 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 3 |
| Anti-Mental Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 13 |
| Anti-Multiple Religions, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Mankato | 1 miles | B 91.4 | A 42.2 | Violent: 37.1% lower Property: 83.9% lower |
| Lake Crystal | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 158.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 39.5% lower |
| Madison Lake | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 77.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 70.5% lower |
| St. Peter | 12 miles | A 32.8 | A 16.4 | Violent: 77.4% lower Property: 93.7% lower |
| Mapleton | 16 miles | F 183.4 | A 45.9 | Violent: 26.2% higher Property: 82.5% lower |