Keewatin, MN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Keewatin, MN

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

A+

54%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

62%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

52%

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.

Keewatin 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 Keewatin 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 Keewatin 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 Keewatin crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Keewatin_{/100k people}	Minnesota_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	977 (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)	135 (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)	842 (estimate)	1,606	1,760

Get Crime Data Within A 1-Mile Radius!

View detailed crime data near your address
Use local crime insights to avoid risky areas
Get hyperlocal crime stats, not city averages

GET REPORT →

* Crime data not available for every address.

An Overview of Crime Rates in Keewatin, MN

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Keewatin is 51.1% lower than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Keewatin, there were 0 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 0 per 100,000 individuals, 100% lower than the national average. Additionally, there were 11 property crimes, amounting to 1136 per 100,000 residents, 41.9% lower than the U.S. average.

In the most recent Keewatin crime report, it stands out for its remarkable safety record, reporting zero instances of violent crime. Violent crimes are a pivotal measure of a city's overall safety, and in Keewatin, the absence of such incidents highlights just how safe it is. This underscores this area as an urban environment where residents and visitors can enjoy a high level of safety and peace of mind when it comes to violent crime and overall safety.

In a remarkable testament to the city's commitment to safety, Keewatin reported a murder rate of 0. This could indicate that it is a very safe place to live, but also serves as an inspiration to other urban areas striving for safer communities. Examining the full crime report will provide a complete overview of all crimes - violent and property.

Is Keewatin a Safe Place to Live?

To get a feel for the safety of living in Keewatin, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Keewatin presents a total crime rate that is 51% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Keewatin experiences an average of 0.03 daily crimes, comprising 0 violent incidents and 0.03 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.

Potential Causes for Crime in Keewatin

Keewatin reports an unemployment rate of 3.7%, contrasting with the national average of 4.7%. Constrained employment opportunities or a prevalence of low-paying positions can contribute to elevated rates of unemployment and underemployment. Areas where individuals contend with joblessness or insufficient wages may display heightened susceptibility to an increase in criminal activities attributed to economic insecurity. Conversely, regions characterized by robust employment rates often witness a decrease in overall Keewatin crime rates.

Highly populated regions typically encompass expansive urban hubs teeming with diverse economic prospects. Within these areas, income inequality can be exacerbated, giving rise to enclaves of poverty amid affluence. Communities marked by economic disparities may contend with heightened property crimes, and in certain instances, violent crimes. Conversely, regions characterized by low population density often exhibit lower Keewatin crime rates. For instance, in Keewatin, the population density stands at 478.6 people per square mile, diverging from the national average of 90.6 people per square mile.

In Keewatin, the average rental rates are $683 per month, compared to the national average of $949. Rapid increases in rental costs can lead to neighborhood instability as residents are forced to move frequently in search of more affordable housing. This transience can weaken community bonds and hinder the establishment of social support networks, which can indirectly contribute to crime. While affordable rent and areas with higher income per capita, allow for long term renters and community bonds to the formed, therefore reducing crime rates on the long term.

Keewatin crime map

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

Compare Keewatin, MN Crime

Compare Neighborhoods & Addresses

Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.

UNLOCK FULL COMPARISON →

Crime Quick Facts

Keewatin crime rates are 54% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Keewatin are 62% lower than the national average
In Keewatin you have a 1 in 103 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Keewatin is safer than 88% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Keewatin has increased by 19%

Keewatin, MN Crime Quiz

Safest Places to Live in and Around Keewatin

See all the best places to live around Keewatin

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Keewatin poll results

The best places in Minnesota

Here are the best places to live in Minnesota

See the best places to live in Keewatin

Safest Cities In The US

These are the largest cities in Minnesota

Daily Crime In Keewatin (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is Keewatin (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Keewatin

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Keewatin is 1 in 743

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Keewatin is 1 in 119

The chance of being a victim of crime in Keewatin is 1 in 103

Year Over Year Crime In Keewatin (per 100,000 people)

Keewatin police department

Item	Keewatin	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}
Nashwauk, MN	1,104	209	209	419
Hibbing, MN	15,923	63	666	729
Buhl, MN	1,089	125	781	906
Chisholm, MN	4,879	279	1,566	1,844
Taconite, MN	753	309	1,930	2,239
Bovey, MN	726	360	2,249	2,609
Calumet, MN	341	376	2,349	2,725
Keewatin, MN	1,255	135	842	977

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Olmito, TX	1,255	184	965	1,149
Paducah, TX	1,255	195	1,024	1,220
Duenweg, MO	1,255	213	895	1,109
Velva, ND	1,256	97	642	739
Silver Summit, UT	1,256	32	198	230
Keewatin, MN	1,255	135	842	977

Source: The Keewatin, 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.