The Lakes, MN Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In The Lakes

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	The Lakes_{/100k people}	Minnesota_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,583 (estimate)	2,376	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	The Lakes_{/100k people}	Minnesota_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.8	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.5	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	67.5	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	130.7	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	162 (estimate)	243	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	337.1	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,638.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	158.1	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,421 (estimate)	2,133	2,451

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Slayton, MN	2,054	147	2,015	2,162
Tracy, MN	2,139	95	2,087	2,182
Russell, MN	380	335	2,940	3,275
Hadley, MN	45	337	2,962	3,299
Lake Wilson, MN	230	339	2,976	3,315
Chandler, MN	329	347	3,043	3,390
Balaton, MN	550	350	3,069	3,419
The Lakes, MN	694	162	1,421	1,583

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in The Lakes is 44% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 4.34 daily crimes that occur in The Lakes.
The Lakes is safer than 63% of the cities in the United States.
In The Lakes you have a 1 in 64 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in The Lakes has decreased by 4%.

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Compare The Lakes, MN Crime To Other Cities

Daily Crime In The Lakes (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is The Lakes (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in The Lakes

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in The Lakes is 1 in 618

The chance of being a victim of property crime in The Lakes is 1 in 71

The chance of being a victim of crime in The Lakes is 1 in 64

Year Over Year Crime In The Lakes (per 100,000 people)

The Lakes police department

Item	The Lakes	Minnesota	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	7,759	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Minnesota

State	Total offenders	Minnesota_/100K	National_/100K
Minnesota	336	7	222

There are a total of 336 sex offenders in Minnesota. This yields a total of 7 sex offenders in Minnesota per 100,000 residents which is 97% less than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Damascus, VA	694	250	3,630	3,880
Mermentau, LA	694	792	4,616	5,409
Mountain City, TX	694	175	1,115	1,290
Payne Springs, TX	694	597	3,799	4,397
Grosse Tete, LA	694	517	3,011	3,528
The Lakes, MN	694	162	1,421	1,583

Source: The The Lakes, MN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.