Cedar Grove Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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in Saint Paul

Is Cedar Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedar Grove in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Cedar Grove is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Cedar Grove 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How Cedar Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Grove vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Grove Crime Map

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

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Cedar Grove Demographics & Context

Population
4,782
Median Income
$91,311
Home Value
$332,714
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,568/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.9%
Black 8.8%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 8.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Grove, Saint Paul?

Cedar Grove in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Cedar Grove is 16% lower.

Is Cedar Grove a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Cedar Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Cedar Grove compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Cedar Grove's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Cedar Grove is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Cedar Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Cedar Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Grove?

Cedar Grove has a population of approximately 4,782. The median household income is $91,311. The median home value is $332,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Grove crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Grove's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 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.