Waseca County, MN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Waseca County in MN is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 454 violent crimes and 932 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 35.4 per 100k residents, which is -66.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 21.9 per 100k, -86.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 A
Annual Rate35.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents454 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate3.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents68 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate21.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents932 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate7.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate14.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents733 (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 Crime35.4A454106.2-66.7%
Property Crime21.9A932163.6-86.6%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A303.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault3.7A6822.3-83.6%
Burglary7.3A16424.0-69.6%
Larceny14.6A733116.4-87.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A3222.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Janesville Police Department

Janesville, MN

New Richland Police Department

New Richland, MN

Waseca Police Department

Waseca, MN