Crime & Safety in Hermantown, MN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.78
per 1,000 residents
-82% vs national
Property Crime Rate
25.60
per 1,000 residents
+18% vs national
Total Crimes
269
2024
Violent Clearance
75%
cases solved
+77% vs national
Property Clearance
64%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-70%
vs 10K-25K avg
-70% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+13.0%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Hermantown Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Hermantown vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Hermantown 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)Hermantown police solve 100% 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 | 2 | 0.20 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.10 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 0.49 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 19 | 1.86 | 47.4% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 238 | 23.34 | 66.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | 0.39 | 0.0% |
Hermantown, MN reported 8 violent crimes and 261 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.78 per 1,000 residents is 82.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 75% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 238 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 40.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Hermantown's violent crime rate is 70% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | 261 | 0.78 | 25.60 |
| 2023 | 7 | 264 | 0.69 | 26.19 |
| 2022 | 19 | 391 | 1.86 | 38.27 |
| 2021 | 11 | 531 | 1.16 | 55.82 |
| 2020 | 12 | 458 | 1.24 | 47.41 |
| 2019 | 9 | 618 | 0.92 | 63.25 |
| 2018 | 10 | 412 | 1.05 | 43.25 |
| 2017 | 11 | 412 | 1.16 | 43.57 |
| 2016 | 8 | 425 | 0.82 | 43.54 |
| 2015 | 5 | 371 | 0.51 | 37.97 |