Diamond Lake Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • MINNEAPOLIS, MNSummary
Diamond Lake has a very safe overall safety rating, safer than most of the 87 comparable areas. The area has a median home value of $311K (+9.3% vs area average), median household income of $137K (+52.4% vs area average), population density of 6,379 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 98.03% (+5.0% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Diamond Lake
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Diamond Lake in Minneapolis, MN receives a very safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably lower than what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 87 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN.
Walking Safety
This area has lower walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #17 out of 87 neighborhoods analyzed.
37
Total Incidents
3.1
Monthly Average
#17 / 87
Safety Rank
Very Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Diamond Lake show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the afternoon hours, with the highest concentration at 12:00 (5 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 22:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Minneapolis, MN can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for Diamond Lake reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-05 with 8 incidents, while 2025-09 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Minneapolis experiences approximately 3 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 6% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MN neighborhoods like Diamond Lake tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Diamond Lake is Assault | Intimidation, accounting for 40.5% of all incidents (15 cases). This is followed by Assault | Simple Assault at 27% (10 cases). The top three categories combined represent 76% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Minneapolis, MN helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
6,378.64
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #57 of 87 neighborhoods
-25.8% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
98.0%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #4 of 87 neighborhoods
+5.0% vs area average
Median Home Value
$311,316.01
average estimate
Ranks #28 of 87 neighborhoods
+9.3% vs area average
Median Household Income
$137,416.19
average estimate
Ranks #8 of 87 neighborhoods
+52.4% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.