Battle Lake, MN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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85%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

100%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

82%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Battle Lake_{/100k people}	Minnesota_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3	n/a (estimate)	323	1,863	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	2.9	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	36.8	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	48.9	60.6
Assault	0	n/a	0.0	168.0	256.1
Violent crime	0	n/a (estimate)	0	257	359
Burglary	1	n/a	107.6	184.7	229.2
Theft	2	n/a	215.3	1,208.5	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	213.1	258.8
Property crime	3	n/a (estimate)	323	1,606	1,760

Battle Lake crime map

The Battle Lake crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Battle Lake as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Battle Lake crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Battle Lake crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Battle Lake crime rates are 85% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Battle Lake are 100% lower than the national average
In Battle Lake you have a 1 in 310 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Battle Lake is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Battle Lake has decreased by 86%

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Daily Crime In Battle Lake (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Battle Lake

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Battle Lake is 0

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Battle Lake is 1 in 310

The chance of being a victim of crime in Battle Lake is 1 in 310

Year Over Year Crime In Battle Lake (per 100,000 people)

Battle Lake police department

Item	Battle Lake	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	1,283	26	266

There are a total of 1,283 sex offenders in Minnesota. This yields a total of 26 sex offenders in Minnesota per 100,000 residents which is 90% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Henning, MN	806	0	233	233
Ottertail, MN	531	228	1,422	1,650
Underwood, MN	389	340	2,128	2,468
Ashby, MN	425	349	2,184	2,533
Dalton, MN	313	358	2,237	2,595
Millerville, MN	106	361	2,258	2,619
Urbank, MN	52	380	2,373	2,753
Battle Lake, MN	639	0	323	323

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
O'Brien, OR	639	481	3,468	3,948
Hilltop, OH	639	345	1,819	2,164
Apple Canyon Lake, IL	639	143	851	994
Swea City, IA	639	347	1,850	2,196
Pe Ell, WA	639	437	3,308	3,745
Battle Lake, MN	639	0	323	323

Source: The Battle Lake, MN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.