Crime & Safety in Fridley, MN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.47
per 1,000 residents
-45% vs national
Property Crime Rate
30.80
per 1,000 residents
+42% vs national
Total Crimes
1,010
2024
Violent Clearance
44%
cases solved
+4% vs national
Property Clearance
40%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-12%
vs 25K-50K avg
-12% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-9.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Fridley Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Fridley vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Fridley 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)Fridley police solve 47% of aggravated assault cases but only 8% 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 | 8 | 0.26 | 25.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 7 | 0.23 | 42.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 60 | 1.98 | 46.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 47 | 1.55 | 21.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 822 | 27.08 | 43.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 66 | 2.17 | 7.6% |
Fridley, MN reported 75 violent crimes and 935 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.47 per 1,000 residents is 44.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 44% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 822 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 28.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Fridley's violent crime rate is 12% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 75 | 935 | 2.47 | 30.80 |
| 2023 | 84 | 1,046 | 2.74 | 34.12 |
| 2022 | 148 | 1,293 | 4.76 | 41.58 |
| 2021 | 112 | 1,229 | 4.01 | 44.02 |
| 2020 | 98 | 1,307 | 3.51 | 46.86 |
| 2019 | 88 | 1,036 | 3.16 | 37.26 |
| 2018 | 85 | 1,014 | 3.04 | 36.29 |
| 2017 | 83 | 1,031 | 3.02 | 37.47 |
| 2016 | 78 | 970 | 2.80 | 34.88 |
| 2015 | 59 | 1,278 | 2.12 | 46.00 |