Golden Valley, Minnesota has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States, with a violent crime rate of 8.5 and a property crime rate of 32.4, as reported by
. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7 for violent crime and 35.4 for property crime. Despite these statistics, the community still faces crime-related challenges. attributes the majority of violent crime in Golden Valley to aggravated assault cases, and property crime is mainly comprised of theft and burglary incidents. However, the city has taken steps to combat these issues, including implementing community policing programs and increasing surveillance in high-crime areas. As a resident of Golden Valley, I am aware of the efforts being made to keep our city safe, but I also recognize the importance of remaining vigilant and taking precautions to protect myself and my property.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Golden Valley violent crime is 8.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Golden Valley property crime is 32.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.