East Midway Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is East Midway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. East Midway in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), East Midway is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 77).
East Midway 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How East Midway Compares
Crime index by category: East Midway vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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East Midway Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Midway, Saint Paul?
East Midway in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in East Midway is 21% higher.
Is East Midway a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
East Midway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does East Midway compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
East Midway's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in East Midway is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 113. 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 East Midway?
The most prevalent crime type in East Midway is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 East Midway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Frogtown, Como (St. Paul), Hamline Midway and Union Park. These areas are close to East Midway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Midway?
East Midway has a population of approximately 3,262. The median household income is $67,088. The median home value is $212,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Midway crime compare to the national average?
East Midway's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.