Bellaire Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bellaire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bellaire in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Bellaire is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Paul as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Bellaire 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Bellaire Compares
Crime index by category: Bellaire vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bellaire Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bellaire, Saint Paul?
Bellaire in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Bellaire is 53% lower.
Is Bellaire a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Bellaire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 70), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Bellaire compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Bellaire's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Bellaire is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Bellaire?
The most prevalent crime type in Bellaire is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 70 (30% below 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 Bellaire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Bear Lake, Gem Lake, Maplewood Heights and Bald Eagle Lake. These areas are close to Bellaire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bellaire?
Bellaire has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $110,005. The median home value is $731,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bellaire crime compare to the national average?
Bellaire's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.