Browns Valley, MN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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38%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

12%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

43%

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.

Browns Valley crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Browns Valley crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Browns Valley crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Browns Valley crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Browns Valley_{/100k people}	Minnesota_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,916 (estimate)	1,863	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.9	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.8	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.9	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	168.0	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	402 (estimate)	257	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	184.7	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,208.5	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.1	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,513 (estimate)	1,606	1,760

Browns Valley crime map

The Browns Valley crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Browns Valley 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 Browns Valley crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Browns Valley 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

Browns Valley crime rates are 38% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Browns Valley are 12% higher than the national average
In Browns Valley you have a 1 in 35 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Browns Valley is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Browns Valley has decreased by 5%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Browns Valley

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Browns Valley is 1 in 249

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Browns Valley is 1 in 40

The chance of being a victim of crime in Browns Valley is 1 in 35

Year Over Year Crime In Browns Valley (per 100,000 people)

Browns Valley police department

Item	Browns Valley	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}
Sisseton, SD	2,539	208	708	916
Wilmot, SD	554	447	1,957	2,404
Beardsley, MN	195	370	2,313	2,683
Barry, MN	17	373	2,333	2,707
Peever, SD	186	585	2,563	3,148
Goodwill, SD	696	585	2,563	3,148
Browns Valley, MN	595	402	2,513	2,916

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Gilbertown, AL	595	283	849	1,132
Ailey, GA	595	452	2,322	2,773
Rockland, WI	595	322	1,336	1,657
Everly, IA	595	306	1,632	1,938
Hinesburg, VT	595	107	959	1,066
Browns Valley, MN	595	402	2,513	2,916

Source: The Browns Valley, 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.