Crime & Safety in Morristown, MN

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2016 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2016)

Violent Crime Rate

2.01

per 1,000 residents

-58% vs national

Property Crime Rate

14.10

per 1,000 residents

-51% vs national

Total Crimes

16

2016

Violent Clearance

50%

cases solved

+21% vs national

Property Clearance

7%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-27%

vs <10K avg

-27% vs <10K

YoY Change

+99.4%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2015

How Morristown Compares

Source: FBI (2016)

Morristown vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2016)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Morristown 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 ↑ 99.4%Property ↓ 22.5%2015 → 2016

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2016)

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2016)

Morristown police solve 50% of rape cases but only 0% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 41%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2016)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2016)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent22.0150.0%
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent00.00N/A
BurglaryProperty11.010.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty1313.097.7%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty00.00N/A

Morristown, MN reported 2 violent crimes and 14 property crimes in 2016. The violent crime rate of 2.01 per 1,000 residents is 58.2% below the national average of 4.82 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 13 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Morristown's violent crime rate is 27% lower.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20162142.0114.10
20151181.0118.18