Carlton County, MN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Carlton County in MN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 951 violent crimes and 1,737 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 40.1 per 100k residents, which is 62.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 50.3 per 100k, 69.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate40.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents951 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents180 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate50.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,737 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents228 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate43.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,400 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 40.1 | A | 951 | 106.2 | -62.3% |
| Property Crime | 50.3 | A | 1737 | 163.6 | -69.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 30 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 4 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 4.0 | A | 180 | 22.3 | -82.2% |
| Burglary | 7.0 | A | 228 | 24.0 | -70.9% |
| Larceny | 43.3 | A | 1400 | 116.4 | -62.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 106 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Carlton County Sheriff's Office
Cloquet Police Department
Cloquet, MN