Cedar Villas Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 175 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Cedar Villas Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cedar Villas in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Cedar Villas is 110% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 130 (30% above avg)

Cedar Villas 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
190 +90% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
192 +92% High

How Cedar Villas Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Villas Crime Map

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

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Cedar Villas Demographics & Context

Population
99
Median Income
$63,288
Home Value
$157,271
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,522/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.3%
Black 23.6%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 12.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Cedar Villas in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Cedar Villas is 110% higher.

Is Cedar Villas a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Cedar Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).

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

Cedar Villas's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Cedar Villas is 110% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Villas is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Villas?

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

What are the demographics of Cedar Villas?

Cedar Villas has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $63,288. The median home value is $157,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Villas crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Villas's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.