St. Cloud, MN Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 71%

Violent crime 12%

Property crime 83%

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	St. Cloud_{/100k people}	Minnesota_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,741	n/a (estimate)	4,013	2,402	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	3.4	6.5
Rape	73	n/a	106.9	39.1	38.4
Robbery	50	n/a	73.2	68.5	73.9
Assault	175	n/a	256.2	166.5	279.7
Violent crime	298	n/a (estimate)	436	278	388
Burglary	225	n/a	329.4	307.0	314.2
Theft	2,044	n/a	2,992.2	1,567.8	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	174	n/a	254.7	250.0	246.0
Property crime	2,443	n/a (estimate)	3,576	2,125	1,958

Key findings

St. Cloud crime rates are 71% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in St. Cloud are 12% higher than the national average
In St. Cloud you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of crime
St. Cloud is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in St. Cloud has not changed

St. Cloud crime map

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The St. Cloud crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in St. Cloud as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The St. Cloud crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In St. Cloud (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in St. Cloud, MN per 100,000 people. In St. Cloud, the total number of daily crimes is 1.67 times more than the Minnesota average and 1.71 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in St. Cloud is 1.57 times more than the Minnesota average and 1.12 times more than the national average. With regards to property crimes, St. Cloud has a daily crime rate that is 1.68 times more than the Minnesota average and 1.83 times more than the national average.

How Safe is St. Cloud (higher is better)

Compared to the other cities in Minnesota and all other cities across the US, is St. Cloud safe? From the gauges displayed above, you will notice that St. Cloud is safer than 5% of other cities in the state of Minnesota. In addition, St. Cloud is safer than 16% of cities in the entire United States. To achieve these results, all Minnesota and United States cities were analyzed to determine how many locations had a lower crime rate than St. Cloud. By studying this data, it was possible to determine that St. Cloud is below average in safety when compared with other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in St. Cloud

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in St. Cloud is 1 in 230

The chance of being a victim of property crime in St. Cloud is 1 in 28

The chance of being a victim of crime in St. Cloud is 1 in 25

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In St. Cloud, Minnesota you have a 1 in 230 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of crime in St. Cloud.

Year Over Year Crime In St. Cloud (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in St. Cloud, MN is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in St. Cloud has not changed, while the property crime rate in St. Cloud has not changed year over year. Summing up the numbers, St. Cloud has not changed with regards to total crimes year over year.

St. Cloud police department

Item	St. Cloud	Minnesota	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	121	7,759	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.8	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 121 St. Cloud police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 0.8% greater than the Minnesota average and 44.1% less than the National average.

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}
Cold Spring, MN	4,071	35	622	656
Becker, MN	4,677	120	620	740
Rice, MN	1,467	0	792	792
Rockville, MN	2,511	93	713	806
St. Joseph, MN	6,775	27	819	846
Clearwater, MN	1,743	113	864	977
St. Augusta, MN	3,547	128	975	1,103
St. Cloud, MN	66,770	436	3,576	4,013

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oshkosh, WI	66,713	279	1,847	2,126
Kissimmee, FL	66,840	428	2,296	2,724
Woodbury, MN	66,699	96	2,054	2,150
Davis, CA	66,886	140	3,510	3,651
Palo Alto, CA	66,649	124	2,950	3,074
St. Cloud, MN	66,770	436	3,576	4,013

Source: The St. Cloud, MN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.