Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026.
Fridley, Minnesota, in Anoka County, has about 31,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Fridley depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Fridley public records, Anoka County police reports, Fridley arrest records, Fridley warrants, Fridley inmate search, Fridley property records, Minnesota arrest records and Minnesota inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Fridley
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
Inside Fridley that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Fridley Police Department); outside it, the Anoka County Sheriff's Office.
Reports from the Fridley Police
For Fridley, SearchSystems opened and checked the Fridley police records page at fridleymn.gov/Public-Safety/Police/Request-a-Police-ReportData (page title: Request a Police Report/Data | City of Fridley), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The agency that reports for Fridley had 91 violent and 955 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 1,114 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Anoka County Sheriff's Office
The Anoka County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 47 violent and 393 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 539 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 763-422-7500. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at anokacountymn.gov/443/Jail-Warrants (page title: Jail | Warrants | Anoka County, MN), phone 763-422-7500, 325 Jackson Street Anoka, MN 55303, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
What the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act Requires
The Minnesota Government Data Practices Act sets the rules: an answer promptly, within a reasonable time, at a charge of copying, and staff time for requests over 100 pages, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at anokacountymn.gov/4157/Request-Data (page title: Request Data | Anoka County, MN).
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the County Attorney, 763-324-5540, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Fridley?
From the agency that took it. The Fridley police records page is at fridleymn.gov; the sheriff's reports come from the Anoka County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Fridley have to answer?
Under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, promptly, within a reasonable time. It may charge copying, and staff time for requests over 100 pages.
How do I get a report from the Anoka County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 763-422-7500. Under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act the answer is due promptly, within a reasonable time.
Is this the official Fridley website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.