Crime & Safety in Farmington, MN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.79
per 1,000 residents
-82% vs national
Property Crime Rate
3.33
per 1,000 residents
-85% vs national
Total Crimes
99
2024
Violent Clearance
37%
cases solved
-13% vs national
Property Clearance
6%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-70%
vs 10K-25K avg
-70% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-25.4%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Farmington Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Farmington vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Farmington 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)Farmington police solve 78% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 9 | 0.38 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.04 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 9 | 0.38 | 77.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 11 | 0.46 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 64 | 2.67 | 7.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 5 | 0.21 | 0.0% |
Farmington, MN reported 19 violent crimes and 80 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.79 per 1,000 residents is 82.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 37% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 64 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 22.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Farmington's violent crime rate is 70% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19 | 80 | 0.79 | 3.33 |
| 2023 | 25 | 93 | 1.06 | 3.95 |
| 2022 | 21 | 137 | 0.89 | 5.82 |
| 2021 | 29 | 133 | 1.25 | 5.72 |
| 2020 | 26 | 174 | 1.12 | 7.46 |
| 2019 | 12 | 177 | 0.51 | 7.59 |
| 2018 | 13 | 174 | 0.56 | 7.45 |
| 2017 | 13 | 209 | 0.57 | 9.12 |
| 2016 | 10 | 221 | 0.43 | 9.58 |
| 2015 | 22 | 219 | 0.96 | 9.55 |