Salem township in Cass County, MN is known for having a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Salem township is only 5.9, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Salem township can feel relatively safe and secure in their homes and neighborhoods. However, it's important to note that property crime in Salem township is slightly higher than the national average, at 13.3 compared to 35.4. This could be due to the rural nature of the township, as properties may be more spread out and easier targets for theft. Overall, while crime does exist in Salem township, it is not as prevalent as in other areas of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Salem township (Cass County) violent crime is 5.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Salem township (Cass County) property crime is 13.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Salem township (Cass County), Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Deer River, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Deer River, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.