Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Centennial Lakes, MN Crime Grade
How Centennial Lakes grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Minnesota — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
3/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Minnesota
3/10
vs. Minnesota cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Centennial Lakes, MN was 81.9 per 100,000 residents (10 incidents over a population of 12,212). That puts Centennial Lakes 75% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 63% below the Minnesota statewide rate of 223.2.
That ranks Centennial Lakes #913 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 76% of them, and #27 of 91 in Minnesota. Violent crime is up 25% year over year and down 49% over the last five years.
Centennial Lakes, MN crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- Minnesota Grade
- A (3/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 81.9 / 100k
- National rank
- #913 of 3,771
- MN rank
- #27 of 91
- Safer than
- 76% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 25%
- 5-year change
- down 49%
- Population
- 12,212
- Reporting agency
- Centennial Lakes Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Centennial Lakes Police Department (FBI ORI MN0020300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Centennial Lakes (red), Minnesota (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Centennial Lakes vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 162.1(19) | 51.5(6) | 96.4(12) | 65.5(8) | 81.9(10) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 8.5(1) | 17.2(2) | 16.1(2) | 8.2(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 8.5(1) | 17.2(2) | 8.0(1) | 8.2(1) | 8.2(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 145.0(17) | 17.2(2) | 72.3(9) | 49.1(6) | 73.7(9) |
| Property crime | 1117.7(131) | 1030.1(120) | 691.1(86) | 728.4(89) | 638.7(78) |
| Burglary | 68.3(8) | 77.3(9) | 80.4(10) | 49.1(6) | 81.9(10) |
| Larceny | — | — | — | — | — |
| Motor vehicle theft | — | — | — | — | — |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Centennial Lakes, MN Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Centennial Lakes Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Centennial Lakes calculated?
- Centennial Lakes's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Minnesota state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Minnesota cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Centennial Lakes Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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