| Offense Title |
Offense Abbreviation (Used in Tables) |
Offense Severity Level (As of 2024) |
| Murder 1st Degree |
Murder 1 |
Life |
| Murder 2nd Degree (Intentional Murder or Drive-By Shootings) |
Murder 2 |
11 |
| Murder 2nd Degree (Unintentional Murder) |
Murder 2 |
10 |
| Murder 3rd Degree – 609.195(a) |
Murder 3 |
10 |
| Murder 3rd Degree – 609.195(b) |
Murder 3 |
9 |
| Assault 1st Degree (Great Bodily Harm) |
Assault 1 |
9 |
| Assault 2nd Degree (Dangerous Weapon) |
Assault 2 |
6 |
| Assault 3rd Degree |
Assault 3 |
4 |
| Burglary 1st Degree (with Weapon or Assault) |
Burglary 1 |
8 |
| Burglary 1st Degree (Occupied Dwelling) |
Burglary 1 |
6 |
| Burglary 2nd Degree (Dwelling/Bank) (Government Building, Religious Est., Historic Property, or School Building) |
Burglary 2 |
5 |
| Burglary 2nd Degree (Pharmacy/Tool) |
Burglary 2 |
4 |
| Carjacking 1st Degree |
Carjacking 1 |
9 |
| Carjacking 2nd Degree |
Carjacking 2 |
7 |
| Carjacking 3rd Degree |
Carjacking 3 |
6 |
| Burglary 3rd Degree (Non-Residential) |
Burglary 3 |
4 |
| Kidnapping (Great Bodily Harm) |
Kidnapping |
9 |
| Kidnapping (Unsafe Release) (Victim Under 16) |
Kidnapping |
8 |
| Kidnapping (Safe Release/No Great Bodily Harm) |
Kidnapping |
6 |
| False Imprisonment (Substantial Bodily Harm) |
False Imprisonment |
4 |
| False Imprisonment (Restraint) (Demonstrable Bodily Harm) |
False Imprisonment |
3 |
| Manslaughter 1st Degree – 609.20(1), (2) & (5) |
Manslaughter 1 |
9 |
| Manslaughter 1st Degree – 609.20(3) & (4) |
Manslaughter 1 |
8 |
| Manslaughter 2nd Degree – Culpable Negligence |
Manslaughter 2 |
8 |
| Manslaughter 2nd Degree – Hunting Accident |
Manslaughter 2 |
5 |
| Aggravated Robbery 1st Degree |
Robbery 1 |
8 |
| Aggravated Robbery 2nd Degree |
Robbery 2 |
6 |
| Simple Robbery |
Simple Robbery |
5 |
| Tampering with a Witness Aggravated 1st Degree |
Aggravated Witness Tampering |
9 |
| Tampering with a Witness 1st Degree |
Witness Tampering 1 |
5 |
| Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree – subd. 1(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f) |
Criminal Sexual Conduct 1 |
A |
| Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd Degree – subd. 1(c)(d)(e)(f) |
Criminal Sexual Conduct 2 |
B |
| Criminal Sexual Conduct 2nd Degree – subd. 1(a)(b) |
Criminal Sexual Conduct 2 |
D |
| Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree – subd. 1(c)(d)(h)(i)(j) |
Criminal Sexual Conduct 3 |
C |
| Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree – subd. 1(a)(b)(e), 2(1) |
Criminal Sexual Conduct 3 |
D |
| Criminal Sexual Conduct 3rd Degree – subd. 1(b), 2(2) |
Criminal Sexual Conduct 3 |
G |
| Escape with Violence from Felony Offense |
Escape |
8 |
| Escape from Felony Offense/Civil Commitment, Sexually Dangerous Persons |
Escape |
3 |
| Escape, Mental Illness/from Civil Commitment |
Escape |
1 |
| Escape w/ Violence from Gross Misdemeanor/Misdemeanor Offense |
Escape |
Unranked |
| Arson 1st Degree |
Arson 1 |
8 |
| Arson 2nd Degree |
Arson 2 |
5 |
| Arson 3rd Degree |
Arson 3 |
3 |
| Drive-By Shooting (Toward Person, Occupied Motor Vehicle/Building) |
Drive-by Shooting |
8 |
| Drive-By Shooting (Unoccupied Motor Vehicle or Building) |
Drive-by Shooting |
3 |
| Stalking (Aggravated – Weapon) – subd. 3(a)(3) |
Stalking |
4 |
| Certain Persons Not to Have Firearms or Ammunition |
Felon not to Have Firearms/Ammunition |
6 |
| Importing Controlled Substances Across State Borders |
Importing Controlled Substances Across State Borders |
D9 |
| Manufacture Any Amount of Methamphetamine |
Manufacture Meth |
D9 |
| Controlled Substance Crime 1st Degree |
Drug 1 |
D8 |
| Controlled Substance Crime 2nd Degree |
Drug 2 |
D7 |
| Controlled Substance Crime 3rd Degree |
Drug 3 |
D6 |
| Possession of Substances with Intent to Manufacture Methamphetamine |
Intent to Manufacture Methamphetamine |
D5 |
| Controlled Substance Crime 4th Degree |
Drug 4 |
D4 |
| Anhydrous Ammonia (Tamper/Theft/Transport) |
Anhydrous Ammonia |
D3 |
| Methamphetamine Crimes Involving Children and Vulnerable Adults |
Meth Crimes Involving Children |
D3 |
| Controlled Substance Crime 5th Degree (Felony) |
Drug 5 |
D2 |
| Medical Cannabis Violations (Submission of False Records) |
Medical Cannabis Violations |
D2 |
| Medical Cannabis Violations (Diversion by patient, registered Designated Caregiver, or Parent) (Intentional Diversion) |
Medical Cannabis Violations |
D1 |
| Sale of Simulated Controlled Substance |
Sale of Simulated Controlled Substance |
D1 |
