West Newton, MN is a small town with a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in West Newton is 6.5 per 1,000 residents, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in West Newton at 14.2 per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 35.4. Despite the lower crime rate, the community is still affected by criminal activity, including theft and assault. The residents of West Newton are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all, and law enforcement works diligently to prevent and address any criminal behavior. While the crime rate may be relatively low, the impact of any crime is still felt deeply by the close-knit community of West Newton.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
West Newton violent crime is 6.5. (The US average is 22.7)
West Newton property crime is 14.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of West Newton, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.