Centennial Commons Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Centennial Commons Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Centennial Commons in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Centennial Commons is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).
Centennial Commons 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Centennial Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Centennial Commons vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Centennial Commons Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Centennial Commons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Centennial Commons, Saint Paul?
Centennial Commons in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Centennial Commons is 114% higher.
Is Centennial Commons a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Centennial Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).
How does Centennial Commons compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Centennial Commons's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Centennial Commons is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Centennial Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Centennial Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Centennial Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Josephine, Hamline, Langton Lake and Oakcrest. These areas are close to Centennial Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Centennial Commons?
Centennial Commons has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $60,048. The median home value is $256,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Centennial Commons crime compare to the national average?
Centennial Commons's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.