Minneapolis Homicide
Minneapolis · Homicide · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Minneapolis police open data recorded 7 homicide incidents, 0.0% of all 44,562 incidents reported in the city that year. That is about 1.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.8 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 7 homicide incidents have been published.
Homicide in Minneapolis by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 7 | — | — |
| 2025 | 7 | 1.6 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | 2.1 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | 2.1 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | 2.3 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | 2.8 | — |
| 2020 | 14 | 3.3 | — |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 76 homicide incidents.
Neighborhoods with the most homicide (2025)
- Elliot Park 2 incidents
- Lowry Hill East 1 incident
- Kenwood 1 incident
- Lyndale 1 incident
- Cedar Riverside 1 incident
- Minnehaha 1 incident
Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.
Questions
How many homicide incidents were reported in Minneapolis in 2025?
7, according to Minneapolis Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Where does this data come from?
Source: Minneapolis Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Minneapolis
- Minneapolis other 8,504 in 2025
- Minneapolis theft 7,643 in 2025
- Minneapolis vandalism 7,024 in 2025
- Minneapolis assault 6,010 in 2025
- Minneapolis theft from vehicle 4,864 in 2025
- Minneapolis auto theft 4,817 in 2025
- Minneapolis burglary 2,299 in 2025
- Minneapolis fraud 1,357 in 2025
- Minneapolis robbery 1,010 in 2025
- Minneapolis sexual assault 686 in 2025
- Minneapolis shooting 341 in 2025