434 Lafond Avenue Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 434 Lafond Avenue, Saint Paul Crime Rate (2026)
434 Lafond Avenue in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is 434 Lafond Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 434 Lafond Avenue in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), 434 Lafond Avenue is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
434 Lafond Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Paul city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How 434 Lafond Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 434 Lafond Avenue vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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434 Lafond Avenue Crime Map
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434 Lafond Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 434 Lafond Avenue, Saint Paul?
434 Lafond Avenue in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in 434 Lafond Avenue is 20% higher.
Is 434 Lafond Avenue a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
434 Lafond Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 127), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does 434 Lafond Avenue compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
434 Lafond Avenue's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in 434 Lafond Avenue is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 84. 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 434 Lafond Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 434 Lafond Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 434 Lafond Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Frogtown, Como (St. Paul), Summit Hill and Hamline Midway. These areas are close to 434 Lafond Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 434 Lafond Avenue?
434 Lafond Avenue has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $69,063. The median home value is $130,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 434 Lafond Avenue crime compare to the national average?
434 Lafond Avenue's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 May 2026.