Turtle Ponds Neighborhood, Saint Francis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Turtle Ponds Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Turtle Ponds in Saint Francis, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Francis average (crime index 137), Turtle Ponds is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Turtle Ponds Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
177 +77% High
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Turtle Ponds Compares

Crime index by category: Turtle Ponds vs Saint Francis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Turtle Ponds Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Turtle Ponds Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$100,527
Home Value
$210,479
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
460/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.8%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Turtle Ponds, Saint Francis?

Turtle Ponds in Saint Francis, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Francis average, crime in Turtle Ponds is 0% lower.

Is Turtle Ponds a safe neighborhood in Saint Francis?

Turtle Ponds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Francis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Turtle Ponds compare to the rest of Saint Francis?

Turtle Ponds's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Saint Francis average of 137. This means crime in Turtle Ponds is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Turtle Ponds?

The most prevalent crime type in Turtle Ponds is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Turtle Ponds?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turtle Run. These areas are close to Turtle Ponds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Turtle Ponds?

Turtle Ponds has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $100,527. The median home value is $210,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Turtle Ponds crime compare to the national average?

Turtle Ponds's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.