Sauk Rapids, MN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Sauk Rapids, MN Summary

Crime in Sauk Rapids research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Sauk Rapids over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Sauk Rapids:

  • There were 250 total crimes committed in Sauk Rapids the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,803.8 total crimes per 100K people in Sauk Rapids.
  • The overall crime rate in Sauk Rapids is -22.39% below the national average.
  • Sauk Rapids ranks #204 safest out of 296 cities in Minnesota.
  • Sauk Rapids ranks #6,104 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Sauk Rapids Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sauk Rapids is 1,803.8 per 100,000 people. That's -22.39% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -24.92% lower than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sauk Rapids
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 250 1,803.8 2,402.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 9 64.9 166.5 268.2
Violent Crime 11 79.4 277.5 369.8
Burglary 8 57.7 307.0 269.8
Larceny 219 1,580.1 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 12 86.6 250.0 282.7
Property Crime 239 1,724.4 2,124.9 1,954.4

Sauk Rapids Crime Compared To Minnesota Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Minnesota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Sauk Rapids

11
Violent Crimes
79.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-78.54%
Below The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Sauk Rapids in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sauk Rapids is 79.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,260.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sauk Rapids each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -78.54% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -71.40% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sauk Rapids

239
Property Crimes
1,724.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-11.77%
Below The National Average
  • There were 239 property crimes in Sauk Rapids in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sauk Rapids is 1,724.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sauk Rapids each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -11.77% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -18.85% lower than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sauk Rapids

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Maple Grove, MN 70,935 1,454 2,049.8 1,932.8 117.0
St. Cloud, MN 68,925 3,261 4,731.2 4,278.6 452.7
Ramsey, MN 28,562 224 784.3 714.2 70.0
Champlin, MN 23,038 264 1,145.9 1,037.4 108.5
Sartell, MN 19,607 454 2,315.5 2,193.1 122.4
Rogers, MN 13,438 286 2,128.3 2,024.1 104.2
Waite Park, MN 8,349 673 8,060.8 7,545.8 515.0
Corcoran, MN 7,295 27 370.1 342.7 27.4
St. Joseph, MN 6,937 36 519.0 475.7 43.2
Foley, MN 2,681 79 2,946.7 2,424.5 522.2

Sauk Rapids SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
7
Diversity
5
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
8.5
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