Crime in Lake Elmo, MN is relatively low compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate is reported to be 7.1, while the average for the United States is significantly higher at 22.7. This means that residents of Lake Elmo are less likely to experience violent crimes such as murder, robbery, or assault. However, property crime, which includes burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft, is slightly higher in Lake Elmo with a rate of 20.7 compared to the national average of 35.4. Despite this, overall, Lake Elmo remains a relatively safe community with a lower crime rate than many other cities in the US.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lake Elmo violent crime is 7.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Lake Elmo property crime is 20.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lake Elmo, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Oakdale, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Oakdale, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.