California Drive Apartments Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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in Saint Paul

Is California Drive Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. California Drive Apartments in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), California Drive Apartments is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

California Drive Apartments 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How California Drive Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: California Drive Apartments vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

California Drive Apartments Crime Map

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

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California Drive Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
63
Median Income
$90,948
Home Value
$189,583
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
10,253/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.2%
Graduate Degree 25.9%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.6%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 10.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in California Drive Apartments, Saint Paul?

California Drive Apartments in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in California Drive Apartments is 54% higher.

Is California Drive Apartments a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

California Drive Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does California Drive Apartments compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

California Drive Apartments's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in California Drive Apartments is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 131. 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 California Drive Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in California Drive Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 California Drive Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roselawn, Como (St. Paul), Reservoir Woods and Falcon Heights. These areas are close to California Drive Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of California Drive Apartments?

California Drive Apartments has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $90,948. The median home value is $189,583. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does California Drive Apartments crime compare to the national average?

California Drive Apartments's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.