Ruthton, MN has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate is only 8.9, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, property crime in Ruthton is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 19.6 compared to 35.4. This can be attributed to the small town's close-knit community and strong sense of security. However, despite these low numbers, there have been some incidents of crime in Ruthton. In 2019, there was a burglary reported at a local convenience store, and in 2020, there was a case of domestic violence. Despite these isolated incidents, Ruthton remains a relatively safe and peaceful town to live in.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Ruthton violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Ruthton property crime is 19.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Ruthton, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Slayton, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Slayton, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.