Willard - Hay has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 87 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $182K (-36.2% vs area average), median household income of $62K (-31.2% vs area average), population density of 8,555 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 93.56% (+0.2% vs area average).
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Willard - Hay in Minneapolis, MN receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with 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.
This area has notably higher walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #67 out of 87 neighborhoods analyzed.
Stay alert when walking alone, particularly during late hours.
388
Total Incidents
32.3
Monthly Average
#67 / 87
Safety Rank
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Crime incidents in Willard - Hay show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 19:00 (40 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 6:00 when incident rates drop to 6. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Minneapolis, MN can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly crime data for Willard - Hay reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-05 with 39 incidents, while 2025-02 saw the lowest activity at 19 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Minneapolis experiences approximately 32 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 14% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MN neighborhoods like Willard - Hay tend to fluctuate.
The most common type of crime in Willard - Hay is Assault | Simple Assault, accounting for 26.8% of all incidents (104 cases). This is followed by Assault | Aggravated Assault at 22.9% (89 cases). The top three categories combined represent 68% 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.
8,554.83
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #33 of 87 neighborhoods
-0.4% vs area average
93.6%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #46 of 87 neighborhoods
+0.2% vs area average
$181,603.18
average estimate
Ranks #74 of 87 neighborhoods
-36.2% vs area average
$62,018.15
average estimate
Ranks #70 of 87 neighborhoods
-31.2% vs area average
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.