Berwyn Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Berwyn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Berwyn in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Berwyn is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Berwyn 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Berwyn Compares
Crime index by category: Berwyn vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Berwyn 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 Berwyn, Saint Paul?
Berwyn in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Berwyn is 18% higher.
Is Berwyn a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Berwyn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Berwyn compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Berwyn's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Berwyn is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Berwyn?
The most prevalent crime type in Berwyn is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Berwyn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mounds View, Rice Creek North Park, New Brighton and Silverthrone. These areas are close to Berwyn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berwyn?
Berwyn has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $66,518. The median home value is $367,742. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berwyn crime compare to the national average?
Berwyn's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.