Longfellow Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • MINNEAPOLIS, MNSummary
Longfellow has a use caution overall safety rating, with notably higher crime than most of the 87 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $235K (-17.6% vs area average), median household income of $74K (-17.9% vs area average), population density of 6,291 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 92.31% (-1.1% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Longfellow
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Longfellow in Minneapolis, MN receives a use caution overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably higher than most comparable areas. 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 somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #58 out of 87 neighborhoods analyzed.
203
Total Incidents
16.9
Monthly Average
#58 / 87
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Longfellow show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 6:00 (17 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 2. 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 Longfellow reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-02 with 22 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 9 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Minneapolis experiences approximately 17 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 12% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MN neighborhoods like Longfellow tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Longfellow is Assault | Simple Assault, accounting for 34% of all incidents (69 cases). This is followed by Assault | Intimidation at 18.2% (37 cases). The top three categories combined represent 66% 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
6,290.81
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #61 of 87 neighborhoods
-26.8% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
92.3%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #59 of 87 neighborhoods
-1.1% vs area average
Median Home Value
$234,629.41
average estimate
Ranks #54 of 87 neighborhoods
-17.6% vs area average
Median Household Income
$73,994.12
average estimate
Ranks #60 of 87 neighborhoods
-17.9% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.