Diamond Ridge Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Diamond Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Diamond Ridge in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Diamond Ridge is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Paul as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Diamond Ridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Diamond Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Diamond Ridge vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Diamond Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Diamond Ridge, Saint Paul?
Diamond Ridge in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Diamond Ridge is 60% lower.
Is Diamond Ridge a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Diamond Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Diamond Ridge compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Diamond Ridge's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Diamond Ridge is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Diamond Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Diamond Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beaver Lake, Hillside, North St. Paul and Greater East Side. These areas are close to Diamond Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Diamond Ridge?
Diamond Ridge has a population of approximately 168. The median household income is $120,500. The median home value is $216,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Diamond Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Diamond Ridge's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.