729 Oakdale Avenue Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 729 Oakdale Avenue, Saint Paul Crime Rate (2026)

729 Oakdale Avenue in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is 729 Oakdale Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 729 Oakdale Avenue in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), 729 Oakdale Avenue is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 73 (27% below avg)

729 Oakdale 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
Murder
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How 729 Oakdale Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 729 Oakdale Avenue vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

729 Oakdale Avenue Crime Map

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729 Oakdale Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$60,380
Home Value
$167,885
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
10,645/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.3%
Black 11.7%
Hispanic 52.1%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Side Index: 139
B
Downtown St. Paul Index: 189
C+
Sunray-Battle Creek-Highwood Index: 100
B+
West Seventh Index: 154
B+
Dayton's Bluff Index: 137
B-
Summit-University Index: 158
C+
Summit Hill Index: 114
A
Frogtown Index: 122
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 729 Oakdale Avenue, Saint Paul?

729 Oakdale Avenue in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in 729 Oakdale Avenue is 80% higher.

Is 729 Oakdale Avenue a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

729 Oakdale Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 135), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does 729 Oakdale Avenue compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

729 Oakdale Avenue's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in 729 Oakdale Avenue is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 97. 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 729 Oakdale Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 729 Oakdale Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 729 Oakdale Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Side, Sunray-Battle Creek-Highwood, West Seventh and Dayton's Bluff. These areas are close to 729 Oakdale Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 729 Oakdale Avenue?

729 Oakdale Avenue has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $60,380. The median home value is $167,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 729 Oakdale Avenue crime compare to the national average?

729 Oakdale Avenue's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.