Houston County, MN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Houston County in MN is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 117 violent crimes and 176 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 33.3 per 100k residents, which is 68.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 30.6 per 100k, 81.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime 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 A
Annual Rate33.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate30.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents176 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate30.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents107 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime33.3A117106.2-68.6%
Property Crime30.6A176163.6-81.3%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A23.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A05.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A1822.3-100.0%
Burglary0.0A5324.0-100.0%
Larceny30.6A107116.4-73.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A1622.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Houston County Sheriff's Office

Caledonia Police Department

Caledonia, MN

Houston Police Department

Houston, MN

Hokah Police Department

Hokah, MN