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Little Falls, 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 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 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

The crime rate in Little Falls is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 22 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Little Falls is 1 in 45. Based on FBI crime data, Little Falls is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Minnesota, Little Falls has a crime rate that is higher than 86% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Importantly, when you compare Little Falls to other communities of similar population, then Little Falls crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Little Falls does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Little Falls 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 Little Falls.

For Little Falls, 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 Little Falls than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1516, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Little Falls's rate for property crime is 22 per one thousand population. This makes Little Falls a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Little Falls is one in 46.

Little Falls Crime Data

total Crime Index

18

(100 is safest)


Safer than 18% of U.S. cities.

Little Falls Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

6

198

204

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.66

21.77

22.43

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
0.66
2.81
National Median: 4
    Little Falls
    Minnesota

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 1,516

in Little Falls

1 in 356

in Minnesota

Little Falls Violent Crimes

Population: 9,094
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 2 0 4
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.22 0.00 0.44

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
21.77
19.67
National Median: 20
    Little Falls
    Minnesota

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 46

in Little Falls

1 in 51

in Minnesota

Property Crimes

Population: 9,094
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 22 167 9
Rate per 1,000 2.42 18.36 0.99

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

Little Falls Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
26
20
National Median: 27.0
    Little Falls
    Minnesota

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