Eastville Heights Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Eastville Heights Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Eastville Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Eastville Heights is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Eastville Heights 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Eastville Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Eastville Heights vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastville Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Eastville Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastville Heights, Saint Paul?
Eastville Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Eastville Heights is 85% higher.
Is Eastville Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Eastville Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Eastville Heights compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Eastville Heights's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Eastville Heights is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Eastville Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastville Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Eastville Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Payne-Phalen, Dayton's Bluff, Gladstone and Greater East Side. These areas are close to Eastville Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastville Heights?
Eastville Heights has a population of approximately 1,207. The median household income is $52,155. The median home value is $217,770. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastville Heights crime compare to the national average?
Eastville Heights's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.