Edgcumbe Heights Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 82 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Edgcumbe Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edgcumbe Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Edgcumbe Heights is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Edgcumbe 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
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Edgcumbe Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Edgcumbe Heights vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edgcumbe Heights Crime Map

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

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Edgcumbe Heights Demographics & Context

Population
161
Median Income
$85,619
Home Value
$699,861
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,000/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28%
Graduate Degree 21.7%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.1%
Black 23.7%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edgcumbe Heights, Saint Paul?

Edgcumbe Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Edgcumbe Heights is 17% higher.

Is Edgcumbe Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Edgcumbe Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Edgcumbe Heights compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Edgcumbe Heights's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Edgcumbe Heights is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Edgcumbe Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Edgcumbe Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Edgcumbe Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Edgcumbe Heights?

Edgcumbe Heights has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $85,619. The median home value is $699,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edgcumbe Heights crime compare to the national average?

Edgcumbe Heights's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.