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Ramsey, MN crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   "Reflects 2023 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2024 (latest available). Updated annually." Where is 2024 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

With a crime rate for both violent and property crime combined of 6 per 1,000 residents, the crime rate in Ramsey is one of the lower rates in America among communities of all sizes (lower than 63% of America's communities). One's chance of becoming a victim of crime in Ramsey is one in 167. Compared to communities within Minnesota, Ramsey‘s crime rate is lower than nearly 47% of the state's cities and towns. It is for these reasons that Ramsey is ranked as one of the top 100 safest cities in the U.S.A.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, Ramsey has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Ramsey is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Ramsey does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Ramsey.

For Ramsey, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Ramsey than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1242, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Ramsey is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Ramsey than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 193.

Ramsey Crime Data

total Crime Index

63

(100 is safest)


Safer than 63% of U.S. cities.

Ramsey Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

23

148

171

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.81

5.18

5.99

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
0.81
2.61
National Median: 4
    Ramsey
    Minnesota

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 1,242

in Ramsey

1 in 383

in Minnesota

Ramsey Violent Crimes

Population: 28,560
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 5 1 17
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.18 0.04 0.60

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 19,252 127,216 222,795 884,550
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.38 0.67 2.64

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
5.18
17.02
National Median: 19
    Ramsey
    Minnesota

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 193

in Ramsey

1 in 59

in Minnesota

Property Crimes

Population: 28,560
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 26 113 9
Rate per 1,000 0.91 3.96 0.32

United States Property Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 839,563 4,512,064 1,067,522
Rate per 1,000 2.51 13.47 3.19

Ramsey Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
6
18
National Median: 26.5
    Ramsey
    Minnesota