Sherburne County police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in United States · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 850 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Sherburne County police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 6 | 12 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 12 | 24 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 13 | 26 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 73 | 145.7 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7 | 14 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 6 |
| Violence | 12 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 93 |
| Other | 0 |
Questions about crime in Sherburne County police area
- Is Sherburne County police area safe?
- Sherburne County police area: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Sherburne County police area?
- Sherburne County police area: Weighted crime: 850 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Sherburne County police area?
- Recorded homicides in Sherburne County police area (2025): 0.
Other places nearby
- Big Lake police area 7/10
- Rogers police area 5/10
- Dayton police area 9/10
- Elk River police area 7/10
- Becker police area 8/10
- Anoka police area 5/10
- Anoka County police area 8/10
- Corcoran police area 10/10
Sheriffs of Sherburne County since 2010
Sherburne County: Sheriff Joel Brott. Governor: Tim Walz (Democrat)
Joel Brott
since 2022
Sherburne County ▼ −56% · USA ▼ −20%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Joel Brott
2018 – 2022
Sherburne County ▼ −25% · USA ▼ −3%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Joel Brott
2014 – 2018
Sherburne County ▼ −30% · USA ▼ −9%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Joel Brott
2010 – 2014
Sherburne County ▼ −8% · USA ▼ −12%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
