Crime & Safety in Woodbury, MN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.99
per 1,000 residents
-78% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.80
per 1,000 residents
-46% vs national
Total Crimes
1,035
2024
Violent Clearance
79%
cases solved
+86% vs national
Property Clearance
36%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-71%
vs 50K-100K avg
-71% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
+68.6%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Woodbury Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Woodbury vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Woodbury 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)Woodbury police solve 100% of murder cases but only 25% 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 | 1 | 0.01 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 15 | 0.19 | 40.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.10 | 62.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 56 | 0.69 | 91.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 106 | 1.31 | 24.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 832 | 10.28 | 37.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 17 | 0.21 | 47.1% |
Woodbury, MN reported 80 violent crimes and 955 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.99 per 1,000 residents is 77.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 79% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 832 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 32.1% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Woodbury's violent crime rate is 71% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80 | 955 | 0.99 | 11.80 |
| 2023 | 47 | 1,041 | 0.59 | 12.99 |
| 2022 | 79 | 1,181 | 1.01 | 15.04 |
| 2021 | 86 | 1,444 | 1.14 | 19.11 |
| 2020 | 72 | 1,527 | 0.97 | 20.60 |
| 2019 | 45 | 1,264 | 0.62 | 17.43 |
| 2018 | 50 | 941 | 0.71 | 13.27 |
| 2017 | 59 | 1,293 | 0.84 | 18.48 |
| 2016 | 46 | 1,339 | 0.67 | 19.40 |
| 2015 | 35 | 1,258 | 0.51 | 18.50 |