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51%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
100%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
42%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleKeewatin/100k peopleMinnesota/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime11n/a (estimate)1,1362,2472,324
Murder0n/a0.03.26.3
Rape0n/a0.040.740.0
Robbery0n/a0.057.066.1
Assault0n/a0.0179.7268.2
Violent crime0n/a (estimate)0281370
Burglary1n/a103.3214.2269.8
Theft9n/a929.81,464.81,401.9
Vehicle theft1n/a103.3287.9282.7
Property crime11n/a (estimate)1,1361,9671,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Keewatin, MN

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Keewatin is 51.1% lower than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Keewatin, there were 0 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 0 per 100,000 individuals, 100% lower than the national average. Additionally, there were 11 property crimes, amounting to 1136 per 100,000 residents, 41.9% lower than the U.S. average.

In the most recent Keewatin crime report, it stands out for its remarkable safety record, reporting zero instances of violent crime. Violent crimes are a pivotal measure of a city's overall safety, and in Keewatin, the absence of such incidents highlights just how safe it is. This underscores this area as an urban environment where residents and visitors can enjoy a high level of safety and peace of mind when it comes to violent crime and overall safety.

In a remarkable testament to the city's commitment to safety, Keewatin reported a murder rate of 0. This could indicate that it is a very safe place to live, but also serves as an inspiration to other urban areas striving for safer communities. Examining the full crime report will provide a complete overview of all crimes - violent and property.

Is Keewatin a Safe Place to Live?

To get a feel for the safety of living in Keewatin, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Keewatin presents a total crime rate that is 51% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Keewatin experiences an average of 0.03 daily crimes, comprising 0 violent incidents and 0.03 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.

Potential Causes for Crime in Keewatin

Keewatin reports an unemployment rate of 3.7%, contrasting with the national average of 4.7%. Constrained employment opportunities or a prevalence of low-paying positions can contribute to elevated rates of unemployment and underemployment. Areas where individuals contend with joblessness or insufficient wages may display heightened susceptibility to an increase in criminal activities attributed to economic insecurity. Conversely, regions characterized by robust employment rates often witness a decrease in overall Keewatin crime rates.

Highly populated regions typically encompass expansive urban hubs teeming with diverse economic prospects. Within these areas, income inequality can be exacerbated, giving rise to enclaves of poverty amid affluence. Communities marked by economic disparities may contend with heightened property crimes, and in certain instances, violent crimes. Conversely, regions characterized by low population density often exhibit lower Keewatin crime rates. For instance, in Keewatin, the population density stands at 478.6 people per square mile, diverging from the national average of 90.6 people per square mile.

In Keewatin, the average rental rates are $683 per month, compared to the national average of $949. Rapid increases in rental costs can lead to neighborhood instability as residents are forced to move frequently in search of more affordable housing. This transience can weaken community bonds and hinder the establishment of social support networks, which can indirectly contribute to crime. While affordable rent and areas with higher income per capita, allow for long term renters and community bonds to the formed, therefore reducing crime rates on the long term.

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The Keewatin crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Keewatin as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Keewatin crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Keewatin crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Keewatin crime rates are 51% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Keewatin are 100% lower than the national average
      • In Keewatin you have a 1 in 89 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Keewatin is safer than 85% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Keewatin has increased by 16%

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        Daily Crime In Keewatin (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Keewatin

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Keewatin is 0
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Keewatin is 1 in 89
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Keewatin is 1 in 89

        Year Over Year Crime In Keewatin (per 100,000 people)

        Keewatin police department

        Item Keewatin Minnesota National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a7,759558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a1.83.3

        Sex offenders in Minnesota

        State Total offenders Minnesota /100K National /100K
        Minnesota1,28326266
        There are a total of 1,283 sex offenders in Minnesota. This yields a total of 26 sex offenders in Minnesota per 100,000 residents which is 90% less than the national average.

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        Keewatin, MN1,25501,1361,136

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        Keewatin, MN1,25501,1361,136
        Source: The Keewatin, MN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.