Neighborhood overview
Waite Park, Minneapolis
Recent police-feed safety data for Waite Park in Minneapolis, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Minneapolis police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Waite Park reports lower per-capita rates than Minneapolis citywide.
Violent (persons)
66 / 100k local
vs Minneapolis 637 / 100k citywide (-90%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-83%)
Property
2,221 / 100k local
vs Minneapolis 3,251 / 100k citywide (-32%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+15%)
~3,025 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Oct 6, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (18 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in evening (6pm–12am) (33% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 1 week-over-week (0 this week, 1 the week before).
- · property reports up 6 week-over-week (6 this week, 0 the week before).
- · Most reports in Waite Park occur during evening (6pm-12am) — 33% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.