What is the safest neighborhood to park in Minneapolis?

Kenny had the fewest reported car break-ins & thefts per tracked block (16 across 13 tracked blocks) among tracked Minneapolis neighborhoods in the past 12 months, per MPD records (through Oct 2026).

Which neighborhood in Minneapolis should I avoid parking in?

Lowry Hill East had the most reported car break-ins & thefts per tracked block among tracked Minneapolis neighborhoods (293 across 10 tracked blocks in the past 12 months, per MPD records) — not a guarantee about any specific block in it.

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10,308 reported car break-ins & thefts across Minneapolis in the past 12 months (MPD). Kenny has the fewest per tracked block — 1.2 per block (16 across 13 blocks) — of 82 tracked neighborhoods.

Fewest break-ins & thefts per tracked block

Neighborhood	Total	Blocks	Per block
Kenny	16	13	1.2
Armatage	24	16	1.5
Bryn - Mawr	28	14	2.0
Columbia Park	32	15	2.1
Kenwood	15	7	2.1
Mid - City Industrial	39	18	2.2
Linden Hills	63	27	2.3
Page	18	7	2.6
Shingle Creek	36	14	2.6
Diamond Lake	56	20	2.8
University of Minnesota	20	7	2.9
Fulton	52	18	2.9
Windom	49	16	3.1
Hale	37	12	3.1
Morris Park	34	10	3.4
Lynnhurst	76	22	3.5
Waite Park	71	20	3.5
Victory	73	19	3.8
Wenonah	63	16	3.9
Tangletown	70	17	4.1
Keewaydin	67	16	4.2
Webber - Camden	86	20	4.3
Minnehaha	70	16	4.4
Cleveland	49	11	4.5
McKinley	50	11	4.5
Lind - Bohanon	88	19	4.6
Marshall Terrace	56	12	4.7
Cooper	72	14	5.1
Ericsson	92	17	5.4
Audubon Park	100	18	5.6
Regina	40	7	5.7
West Maka Ska	47	8	5.9
Lowry Hill	84	14	6.0
Northrop	97	16	6.1
Cedar - Isles - Dean	67	11	6.1
Beltrami	31	5	6.2
Field	56	9	6.2
Willard - Hay	152	23	6.6
Near - North	161	24	6.7
Hiawatha	177	26	6.8
Northeast Park	70	10	7.0
Howe	180	25	7.2
East Harriet	97	13	7.5
Bryant	57	7	8.1
Folwell	109	13	8.4
Prospect Park - East River Road	198	23	8.6
Jordan	182	21	8.7
Windom Park	123	14	8.8
Hawthorne	186	21	8.9
Standish	161	18	8.9
Longfellow	199	21	9.5
Harrison	125	13	9.6
Sheridan	77	8	9.6
Bottineau	49	5	9.8
Bancroft	71	7	10.1
King Field	195	19	10.3
East Bde Maka Ska	63	6	10.5
St. Anthony West	119	11	10.8
Seward	258	23	11.2
Como	261	23	11.3
Holland	145	12	12.1
St. Anthony East	62	5	12.4
East Isles	127	10	12.7
Phillips West	105	8	13.1
Corcoran	149	11	13.5
Logan Park	96	7	13.7
North Loop	250	18	13.9
Ventura Village	182	13	14.0
Powderhorn Park	225	16	14.1
Downtown East	91	6	15.2
Central	240	15	16.0
Cedar Riverside	214	13	16.5
East Phillips	157	9	17.4
Lyndale	213	11	19.4
Marcy Holmes	434	21	20.7
Loring Park	217	10	21.7
Downtown West	447	19	23.5
Midtown Phillips	215	9	23.9
South Uptown	193	8	24.1
Whittier	507	19	26.7
Elliot Park	242	9	26.9
Lowry Hill East	293	10	29.3

All 82 tracked neighborhoods. Under 5 tracked blocks omitted. MPD records through Oct 2026 — area facts, not a guarantee about any spot.

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