Ely, MN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Ely Police Department serves the city of Ely, MN in St Louis County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 160 violent crimes and 163 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 31.0 per 100k residents, which is 70.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 62.0 per 100k, 62.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent 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 AAnnual Rate31.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents160 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate31.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents10 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate62.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate62.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 31.0 | A | 160 | 106.2 | -70.8% |
| Property Crime | 62.0 | A | 163 | 163.6 | -62.1% |
| Rape | 31.0 | F | 10 | 3.5 | +776.6% |
| Larceny | 62.0 | A | 136 | 116.4 | -46.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babbitt | 38 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Duluth | 38 miles | B 75.1 | D 204.5 | Violent: 142.2% higher Property: 229.8% higher |
| Gilbert | 38 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 60.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 3.1% lower |
| Floodwood | 38 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Breitung Township | 38 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 380.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 514.4% higher |