Canton, MN has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. With a violent crime rate of 8.8, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7, residents can feel relatively safe in their community. However, property crime is slightly higher in Canton, with a rate of 19.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. While the overall crime rate may be lower in Canton, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect their property. Fortunately, with a strong sense of community and a supportive police force, Canton is taking steps to prevent and address crime in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Canton violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Canton property crime is 19.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Canton, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Preston, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Preston, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.