Friendsville Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Friendsville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Friendsville in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Friendsville is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Friendsville 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Friendsville Compares
Crime index by category: Friendsville vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Friendsville 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 Friendsville, Saint Paul?
Friendsville in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Friendsville is 44% higher.
Is Friendsville a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Friendsville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 145), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Friendsville compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Friendsville's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Friendsville is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Friendsville?
The most prevalent crime type in Friendsville is Burglary, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Friendsville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summit Hill, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Union Park. These areas are close to Friendsville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Friendsville?
Friendsville has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $96,560. The median home value is $409,226. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Friendsville crime compare to the national average?
Friendsville's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.