Crime & Safety in Orono, MN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.53
per 1,000 residents
-88% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.91
per 1,000 residents
-77% vs national
Total Crimes
103
2024
Violent Clearance
60%
cases solved
+41% vs national
Property Clearance
18%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-80%
vs 10K-25K avg
-80% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-56.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Orono Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Orono vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Orono 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)Orono police solve 80% of aggravated assault cases but only 9% 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 Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 5 | 0.26 | 40.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 0.26 | 80.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 11 | 0.58 | 9.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 79 | 4.17 | 17.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 3 | 0.16 | 66.7% |
Orono, MN reported 10 violent crimes and 93 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.53 per 1,000 residents is 88.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 60% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 79 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 20.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Orono's violent crime rate is 80% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 93 | 0.53 | 4.91 |
| 2023 | 23 | 105 | 1.21 | 5.51 |
| 2022 | 23 | 100 | 1.20 | 5.20 |
| 2021 | 20 | 137 | 0.99 | 6.77 |
| 2020 | 15 | 141 | 0.74 | 6.92 |
| 2019 | 14 | 126 | 0.69 | 6.19 |
| 2018 | 6 | 118 | 0.30 | 5.83 |
| 2017 | 11 | 122 | 0.55 | 6.12 |
| 2016 | 3 | 166 | 0.15 | 8.38 |
| 2015 | 2 | 151 | 0.09 | 7.04 |