Bemidji, MN Crime


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Bemidji, MN is a town in northern Minnesota known for its lush landscapes and outdoor activities. However, the town also has higher than average crime rates compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Bemidji is 23, which is slightly higher than the U.S. average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bemidji is 95.3, which is significantly higher than the U.S. average of 35.4. While this doesn't necessarily mean that Bemidji is an unsafe place to live, it does suggest that those who live or visit there should be aware of their surroundings and take preventive measures to protect themselves from becoming victims of crime.

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

Bemidji violent crime is 23.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Bemidji property crime is 95.3. (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
Bemidji, MN Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000269082.222.4164.48292.9455.77232605.2
2001282.3058.166.4157.78983705.77638639.3
2002296.18.265.816.4205.67944.1468.86825.7649.7
2003352.81664.132.1240.57985.94417087.9457
20045300124.739366.48106.6584.67101.1420.9
2005435.27.68453.4290.18276.7587.97299.4389.4
2006044.8313.88180.8933.96843.5403.4
2007059.5319.88380.4966.77086.6327.2
2008022.1257.87396.5567.36586.1243.1
2009058.4423.57309.8584.26521.1204.5
2010050.3409.77059.2589.56268.4201.3
2011044.3288.18053.2775.86974.5302.9
20127.350.9254.69690.87138752.3225.5
2013318.7094.221.7202.88315.8485.37605.9224.6
2014434.1012427.6282.58089.36277241.8220.5
2015392.113.861.975.7240.88805.7550.48035.2220.1
2016490.16.8108.974.9299.56923.1435.76201.5285.9
2017372039.946.5285.68423458.37572.7391.9
2018508.805858392.87045.3450.86208.1386.4
2019533.8083.670.7379.47633.4585.26681.7366.6

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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Pike Bay, MN0.0358.61,635152018
Blackduck, MN238.71,193.3778232019
Clearbrook, MN576.94,615.4522302019
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Akeley, MN452.54,977.4438342019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Grand Rapids, MN177.51,517.711,270652019
Brainerd, MN468.43,427.813,307842019
Hibbing, MN257.91,044.416,267902019
Moorhead, MN139.72,345.642,999982018
Fergus Falls, MN338.14,410.113,2441002019

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Over 3 years ago

Cons. Winter is long, very cold. Not a lot to do (unless you are very into the outdoors) Health care is TERRIBLE. Decent job opportunities are very low. Not the safest  More

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Bemidji, Minn., is home to Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, USA curling teams and more art and theater than you'd think possible in a city of 13,000-plus. Downtown  More

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Over 16 years ago

Winters here can be very cold and you can generally look for a good amount of snow for winter  More

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