Crime & Safety in Red Wing, MN

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

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

2.02

per 1,000 residents

-55% vs national

Property Crime Rate

21.52

per 1,000 residents

-1% vs national

Total Crimes

396

2024

Violent Clearance

59%

cases solved

+39% vs national

Property Clearance

43%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-23%

vs 10K-25K avg

-23% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

+12.7%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Red Wing Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Red Wing vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Red Wing 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 26.0%Property 10.2%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Red Wing police solve 100% of murder cases but only 14% of rape 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 %
MurderViolent10.06100.0%
RapeViolent70.4214.3%
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent261.5569.2%
BurglaryProperty382.2628.9%
Larceny/TheftProperty31618.7944.6%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty80.4837.5%

Red Wing, MN reported 34 violent crimes and 362 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.02 per 1,000 residents is 54.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 59% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 316 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 23.1% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Red Wing's violent crime rate is 23% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024343622.0221.52
2023303531.7921.11
2022534273.1225.17
2021395222.3831.81
2020414912.5130.12
2019384262.3225.96
2018414282.5026.09
2017444802.6629.02
2016394862.3729.56
2015453952.7323.98