New Brighton, MN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The New Brighton Police Department serves the city of New Brighton, MN in Ramsey County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 496 violent crimes and 2,527 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 31.8 per 100k residents, which is 70.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 72.8 per 100k, 55.5% below 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 3 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 Rate31.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents496 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents23 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate72.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,527 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents287 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate54.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,987 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents249 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime31.8A496106.2-70.0%
Property Crime72.8A2527163.6-55.5%
Rape9.1F233.5+157.3%
Aggravated Assault9.1A9922.3-59.1%
Burglary13.6A28724.0-43.2%
Larceny54.6A1987116.4-53.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.5A24922.2-79.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Jewish 1
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
St. Anthony 3 miles
A 39.2
C 188.3
Violent: 23.2% higher
Property: 158.7% higher
Columbia Heights 3 miles
B 81.4
C 167.0
Violent: 155.6% higher
Property: 129.5% higher
Fridley 4 miles
B 91.3
F 274.0
Violent: 186.9% higher
Property: 276.5% higher
Spring Lake Park 4 miles
A 56.9
B 113.8
Violent: 78.7% higher
Property: 56.4% higher
Brooklyn Center 5 miles
C 123.7
C 184.0
Violent: 288.6% higher
Property: 152.9% higher