Forest Lake, MN Analytics

February recorded 200 crime incidents.

January recorded 195 crime incidents.

December recorded 271 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 402
  • Theft: 126
  • Assault: 68
  • Arrest: 38
  • Vandalism: 22
  • Burglary: 8
  • Shooting: 2
  • Robbery: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Forest Lake, Minnesota.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 76 more crimes than January.

December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 71 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Forest Lake, Minnesota

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 19% of crime in Forest Lake, Minnesota.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Forest Lake, Minnesota.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Forest Lake, Minnesota.

Reported Shootings in Forest Lake, Minnesota

We recorded 2 shootings over a three month period in Forest Lake, Minnesota. That's an average of about 0.667 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 2, followed by February with 0 shootings, and January with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Forest Lake. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.