The small town of Erie, MN has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Erie is only 6.9, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Erie can feel safe and secure in their community. However, property crime is slightly higher in Erie, with a rate of 15.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. This could be due to the town's close proximity to a major city and its suburban location. Nevertheless, law enforcement in Erie works diligently to keep crime rates low and ensure the safety of its residents. Despite the occasional property crime, Erie remains a peaceful and welcoming town for its residents and visitors.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Erie violent crime is 6.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Erie property crime is 15.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Erie, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.