2Whittier
Whittier, Minneapolis, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Minneapolis · 2/10 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: 59,128 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 15,030
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 | 4 | 26.6 | 10.7 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 40 | 266.1 | 172.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 185 | 1,230.9 | 561 |
| Simple assault | 276 | 1,836.3 | 1,004.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 77 | 512.3 | 210 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 71 | 472.4 | 574.7 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 209 | 1,390.6 | 994.1 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 50 | 332.7 | 289.1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 272 | 1,809.7 | 1,232.7 |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 59.9 | 243 |
| Theft from a building | 18 | 119.8 | 48.4 |
| Other theft | 270 | 1,796.4 | 1,375 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 163 | 1,084.5 | 263.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and property damage | 337 | 2,242.2 | 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 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 40 |
| Violence | 461 |
| Robbery | 77 |
| Theft and burglary | 899 |
| Drugs | 163 |
| Damage and public order | 337 |
Questions about crime in Whittier
- Is Whittier safe?
- Whittier: Safety 2 out of 10 (High 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 Whittier?
- Whittier: Weighted crime: 59,128 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Whittier?
- Recorded homicides in Whittier (12 months to September 2026): 4.
