White Bear Lake, MN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In White Bear Lake, MN Summary

Crime in White Bear Lake research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in White Bear Lake 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 White Bear Lake:

  • There were 501 total crimes committed in White Bear Lake the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,808.7 total crimes per 100K people in White Bear Lake.
  • The overall crime rate in White Bear Lake is -22.18% below the national average.
  • White Bear Lake ranks #207 safest out of 296 cities in Minnesota.
  • White Bear Lake ranks #6,110 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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White Bear Lake Vs Minnesota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in White Bear Lake is 1,808.7 per 100,000 people. That's -22.18% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -24.71% lower than the Minnesota total crime rate of 2,402.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
White Bear Lake
/ 100k People
Minnesota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 501 1,808.7 2,402.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 5 18.1 68.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 11 39.7 166.5 268.2
Violent Crime 19 68.6 277.5 369.8
Burglary 53 191.3 307.0 269.8
Larceny 365 1,317.7 1,567.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 64 231.0 250.0 282.7
Property Crime 482 1,740.1 2,124.9 1,954.4

White Bear Lake 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 White Bear Lake

19
Violent Crimes
68.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-81.45%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 violent crimes in White Bear Lake in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in White Bear Lake is 68.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,457.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in White Bear Lake each year. That compares to a 1 in 360.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -81.45% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -75.28% lower than the Minnesota violent crime rate of 277.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In White Bear Lake

482
Property Crimes
1,740.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-10.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 482 property crimes in White Bear Lake in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in White Bear Lake is 1,740.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 57.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in White Bear Lake each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -10.97% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -18.11% lower than the Minnesota property crime rate of 2,124.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around White Bear Lake

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Woodbury, MN 78,531 1,235 1,572.6 1,475.9 96.8
Eagan, MN 68,518 1,637 2,389.2 2,250.5 138.6
Maplewood, MN 47,144 1,992 4,225.4 3,934.8 290.6
Cottage Grove, MN 40,871 413 1,010.5 939.5 71.0
Richfield, MN 36,079 1,095 3,035.0 2,696.9 338.1
Champlin, MN 23,038 264 1,145.9 1,037.4 108.5
Golden Valley, MN 21,424 464 2,165.8 1,979.1 186.7
North St. Paul, MN 15,208 289 1,900.3 1,795.1 105.2
Mendota Heights, MN 11,569 230 1,988.1 1,858.4 129.7

White Bear Lake SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
8
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