5South Uptown
South Uptown, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Minneapolis · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 84 places in Minneapolis (10 = lowest crime). 2 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 31,281 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 5,879
How accurate: in 2026-09, 93% of the 84 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Minneapolis Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 10.7 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 9 | 153.1 | 172.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 21 | 357.2 | 561 |
| Simple assault | 47 | 799.5 | 1,004.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 15 | 255.1 | 210 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 40 | 680.4 | 574.7 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 83 | 1,411.8 | 994.1 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 32 | 544.3 | 289.1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 84 | 1,428.8 | 1,232.7 |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 34 | 243 |
| Theft from a building | 4 | 68 | 48.4 |
| Other theft | 92 | 1,564.9 | 1,375 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 13 | 221.1 | 263.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and property damage | 159 | 2,704.5 | 1,870 |
| Like every row here: offences recorded by Minneapolis Police (NIBRS), in the neighbourhood the city gives each one, by report date. | |||
Source: Minneapolis Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 9 |
| Violence | 68 |
| Robbery | 15 |
| Theft and burglary | 337 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Damage and public order | 159 |
Questions about crime in South Uptown
- Is South Uptown safe?
- South Uptown: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 84 places in Minneapolis (10 = lowest crime). 2 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in South Uptown?
- South Uptown: Weighted crime: 31,281 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in South Uptown?
- Recorded homicides in South Uptown (12 months to September 2026): 0.
