Serious crime in the SafeZone area dropped in 2006
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Serious crime in the Downtown SafeZone decreased 19 percent between 2005 and 2006, according to Minneapolis Police Department data. That drop includes a 14 percent decline in felony assault (107 incidents in 2006), a 20 percent decrease in burglary (32 incidents in 2006), and a 14 percent decrease in robbery (101 incidents in 2006).

