Crime & Safety in Maplewood, MN

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

4.54

per 1,000 residents

+1% vs national

Property Crime Rate

27.15

per 1,000 residents

+25% vs national

Total Crimes

1,256

2024

Violent Clearance

65%

cases solved

+53% vs national

Property Clearance

21%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+62%

vs 25K-50K avg

+62% vs 25K-50K

YoY Change

+19.4%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Maplewood Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Maplewood vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Maplewood 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: FBI
Violent 120.3%Property 28.6%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Maplewood police solve 75% of aggravated assault cases but only 21% of burglary 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent20.0550.0%
RapeViolent250.6332.0%
RobberyViolent320.8153.1%
Aggravated AssaultViolent1213.0575.2%
BurglaryProperty1604.0420.6%
Larceny/TheftProperty81120.4621.3%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty1052.6523.8%

Maplewood, MN reported 180 violent crimes and 1,076 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.54 per 1,000 residents is 1.3% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 65% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 811 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 32.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Maplewood's violent crime rate is 62% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20241801,0764.5427.15
20231491,2103.8030.89
20221361,8612.8839.47
20211492,0723.6350.47
20201361,9153.3146.60
20191582,0803.8250.31
2018911,8672.2045.16
2017921,9112.2646.97
20161021,7522.4842.66
2015841,5492.0638.02