Pike Lake South Shore Park Neighborhood, Duluth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 31
69% below national avg

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Is Pike Lake South Shore Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pike Lake South Shore Park in Duluth, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Duluth average (crime index 91), Pike Lake South Shore Park is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Duluth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Pike Lake South Shore Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Duluth city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

How Pike Lake South Shore Park Compares

Crime index by category: Pike Lake South Shore Park vs Duluth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pike Lake South Shore Park Crime Map

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Pike Lake South Shore Park Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$98,775
Home Value
$371,436
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
77/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hermantown Index: 31
A+
Duluth International Airport Index: 20
A+
Duluth Heights Index: 78
A
Piedmont Heights Index: 56
A+
Proctor Index: 77
A+
Bayview Heights Index: 68
A+
Arnold Index: 40
A+
Kenwood Index: 39
A
Pike Lake South Shore Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pike Lake South Shore Park, Duluth?

Pike Lake South Shore Park in Duluth, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Duluth average, crime in Pike Lake South Shore Park is 47% lower.

Is Pike Lake South Shore Park a safe neighborhood in Duluth?

Pike Lake South Shore Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duluth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Pike Lake South Shore Park compare to the rest of Duluth?

Pike Lake South Shore Park's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Duluth average of 91. This means crime in Pike Lake South Shore Park is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 31. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Pike Lake South Shore Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Pike Lake South Shore Park is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pike Lake South Shore Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hermantown, Duluth International Airport, Duluth Heights and Piedmont Heights. These areas are close to Pike Lake South Shore Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pike Lake South Shore Park?

Pike Lake South Shore Park has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $98,775. The median home value is $371,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pike Lake South Shore Park crime compare to the national average?

Pike Lake South Shore Park's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.