Petersburg, MN is an idyllic small town in the Midwest. While it has a population of just over 1,000 people, it has surprisingly low crime rates compared to the US average. Specifically, violent crime in Petersburg is 6, which is 70% lower than the US average of 22.7, and property crime in Petersburg is 13.3, which is 63% lower than the national average of 35.4. With these numbers, residents can be sure that they are living in a safe and secure environment.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Petersburg violent crime is 6.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Petersburg property crime is 13.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Petersburg, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Estherville, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Estherville, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.