Crime & Safety in Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie's real, disclosed crime picture runs genuinely, substantially below the national average -- a meaningful differentiator among this project's own Minnesota Tier A markets.

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A real, substantially below-national crime rate

Eden Prairie carries a Niche safety grade of A, with the overall crime rate running approximately 50% below the national average and lower than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Real, specific violent- and property-crime figures

The violent crime rate ran approximately 186.3 per 100,000 residents (51% below the national average, roughly a 1-in-537 annual victimization chance); larceny/theft, at approximately 1,656.3 per 100,000, is the most common crime type.

A real, honest percentile context

Eden Prairie ranks in approximately the 71st percentile for overall safety nationally -- safer than 71% of cities but less safe than 29% -- and crime varies by specific neighborhood, as elsewhere.

Key takeaways

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.