Gervais Hills Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Gervais Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gervais Hills in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Gervais Hills is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Gervais Hills 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Gervais Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Gervais Hills vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gervais Hills Crime Map

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

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Gervais Hills Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$74,113
Home Value
$677,225
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,446/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 19.2%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.1%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 13%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gervais Hills, Saint Paul?

Gervais Hills in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Gervais Hills is 16% higher.

Is Gervais Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Gervais Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Gervais Hills compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Gervais Hills's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Gervais Hills is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Gervais Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Gervais Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Gervais Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkside, Kohlman Lake, Little Canada and Western Hills. These areas are close to Gervais Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gervais Hills?

Gervais Hills has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $74,113. The median home value is $677,225. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gervais Hills crime compare to the national average?

Gervais Hills's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.