Crime & Safety in Cloquet, MN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.75
per 1,000 residents
-61% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.25
per 1,000 residents
-76% vs national
Total Crimes
88
2024
Violent Clearance
73%
cases solved
+71% vs national
Property Clearance
15%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-33%
vs 10K-25K avg
-33% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-31.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Cloquet Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Cloquet vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Cloquet is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Cloquet police solve 80% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 2 | 0.16 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 20 | 1.59 | 80.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 4 | 0.32 | 50.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 60 | 4.77 | 11.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 2 | 0.16 | 50.0% |
Cloquet, MN reported 22 violent crimes and 66 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.75 per 1,000 residents is 60.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 73% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 60 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 30.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Cloquet's violent crime rate is 33% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | 66 | 1.75 | 5.25 |
| 2023 | 32 | 111 | 2.54 | 8.80 |
| 2022 | 32 | 182 | 2.51 | 14.28 |
| 2021 | 27 | 210 | 2.25 | 17.50 |
| 2020 | 16 | 240 | 1.33 | 20.01 |
| 2019 | 10 | 277 | 0.83 | 23.07 |
| 2018 | 12 | 181 | 1.01 | 15.20 |
| 2017 | 21 | 510 | 1.73 | 42.12 |
| 2016 | 33 | 631 | 2.74 | 52.30 |
| 2015 | 29 | 518 | 2.40 | 42.92 |