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Is Rosemount, Minnesota Safe?

Population 31,881 · Safer than 36% of US cities

Declining· 2023 FBI UCR data

Rosemount is a smaller community of 31,881 people with a C safety grade. Crime runs below the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 212.1 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,510 per 100K.

Rosemount Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricRosemountMinnesota AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate284.3323.9363.8
Property Crime Rate1836.32036.71,832.3
Murder Rate5.0--5.7
Assault Rate180.0--268.2
Theft Rate1510.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate327.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC

212.1 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC+

284/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC

1836/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Rosemount

Violent crime in Rosemount is below the national average. The rate of 284.3 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1836.3 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,510 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Rosemount Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder5
088% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault180
067% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery33
052% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary341
01.3x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,510
01.1x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft327
01.0x national avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Rosemount Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Rosemount
284.3
State
323.9
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Rosemount
1836.3
State
2036.7
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rosemount Safety

Is Rosemount safe?
Not especially. Rosemount earns a C with a crime rate of 212.1 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs below the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Rosemount?
212.1 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 284.3 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1836.3 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Rosemount safe for tourists?
Stick to well-traveled areas and you'll be fine. Rosemount has a C grade, so it's not the safest destination, but tourist areas generally see less violent crime than the citywide average suggests.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Rosemount?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Rosemount generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Rosemount police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Rosemount?
Yes, there's been an uptick. Rosemount's crime rates have moved in the wrong direction recently, though the city still holds a C grade overall.
How does Rosemount compare to other cities in Minnesota?
Below average for the state. Rosemount ranks behind about 73% of Minnesota cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.0x the national rate.
How safe is Rosemount to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is below the national average, which is encouraging. The upward trend in crime is concerning.
How bad is crime in Rosemount?
Mixed. Violent crime is below the national average, and property crime is close to the national average. It's not great, but it's not the worst either, landing at the 36th percentile nationally.
What is the violent crime rate in Rosemount?
284.3 per 100,000, which is 22% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (180), robbery (33), and murder (5.0) per 100,000.

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