St. Cloud, MN crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 8.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 15.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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The area has very low safety standards with a D rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
With property crimes being more prevalent (61.5% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The high crime volume of 1,624 incidents indicates this is an active urban area. The most common crime type is property crime.
Crime rates in St. Cloud align with national averages, suggesting typical urban safety patterns.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US2756896, a total of 1,624 crimes were recorded. Property crime constitutes the most significant portion of the reported incidents, with a total count of 998. Within this category, Larceny/Theft Offenses are the most prevalent, accounting for 793 incidents, followed by Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property with 103 incidents. Stolen Property Offenses contribute 47 incidents, Motor Vehicle Theft accounts for 32, and Burglary/Breaking & Entering represents 23 incidents. Assault is the second most frequent crime category, with 506 incidents, predominantly classified as Assault Offenses (505 incidents). The "others" category accounts for 92 incidents, with Fraud Offenses being the most common (77 incidents), followed by Counterfeiting/Forgery (9 incidents), Arson (4 incidents), and Human Trafficking (2 incidents). Sex offenses are relatively less frequent, with a total of 20 incidents, primarily categorized as Sex Offenses (19 incidents) and Kidnapping/Abduction (1 incident). Robbery is reported 5 times, all classified as Robbery. Homicide is the least frequent category, with 3 incidents, all classified as Homicide Offenses. To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional information is needed, such as the city and state corresponding to the GEOID 16000US2756896, the population of that area, and the median income. With this information, we could calculate the crime rate per 100,000 population, estimate a safety score and grade, and determine the violent crime rate (based on homicide, robbery, assault, and sex offenses) and the property crime rate. Furthermore, crime map data and zip code information would allow for a more granular understanding of crime distribution within the area. Without this contextual data, the analysis is limited to the relative frequencies of different crime categories.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
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Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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