Independence, MN is a relatively safe area with relatively low crime rates. The violent crime rate in Independence, MN is 6.5 per 1000 residents and the US average violent crime rate is 22.7 per 1000 residents. This shows that violent crime in Independence is far lower than the national average. In addition, property crime in Independence, MN is 19.1 per 1000 residents compared to the US average of 35.4 per 1000 residents- showing that property crime in this city is also significantly lower than the national average. All these factors contribute to make Independence, Minnesota a safer place to live for its citizens and visitors alike.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Independence violent crime is 6.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Independence property crime is 19.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Independence, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Medina, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Medina, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.