Rochester, MN Crime


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Rochester, MN has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to , the city's violent crime rate is at 11, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Rochester is 32.3, which is also lower than the national average of 35.4. However, this does not mean that the city is completely free of crime. Like any other place, Rochester still experiences its fair share of criminal activities. The most commonly reported crimes in the city include theft, burglary, and assault. Despite the lower crime rate, law enforcement in Rochester continues to work diligently to reduce crime and maintain the safety of its residents, making it a relatively safe place to live.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Rochester violent crime is 11.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Rochester property crime is 32.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Rochester, MN Crime History
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Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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