Minnetonka, MN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Minnetonka Police Department serves the city of Minnetonka, MN in Hennepin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 707 violent crimes and 4,305 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 23.2 per 100k residents, which is 78.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 202.7 per 100k, 23.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 9 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 Rate23.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents707 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate202.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,305 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate9.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents596 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate187.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,422 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents281 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime23.2A707106.2-78.2%
Property Crime202.7D4305163.6+23.9%
Aggravated Assault7.7A9922.3-65.3%
Burglary9.7A59624.0-59.8%
Larceny187.3F3422116.4+60.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft5.8A28122.2-73.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 9 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Jewish 4
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 1
Anti-Black or African American 3
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Hopkins 3 miles
B 89.3
B 145.2
Violent: 285.5% higher
Property: 28.4% lower
Deephaven 5 miles
N/A 0.0
A 53.3
Violent: N/A
Property: 73.7% lower
Orono 5 miles
A 31.5
A 26.2
Violent: 35.9% higher
Property: 87.1% lower
Wayzata 5 miles
C 118.0
B 134.9
Violent: 409.3% higher
Property: 33.5% lower
Maple Grove 5 miles
A 31.1
C 158.3
Violent: 34.2% higher
Property: 21.9% lower