Golf View Heights Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is Golf View Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golf View Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Golf View Heights is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Golf View 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
70 -30% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
59 -41% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Golf View Heights Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golf View Heights Crime Map

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

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Golf View Heights Demographics & Context

Population
584
Median Income
$76,109
Home Value
$320,516
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,287/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 15.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.9%
Black 8%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 6.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golf View Heights, Saint Paul?

Golf View Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Golf View Heights is 20% lower.

Is Golf View Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Golf View Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Golf View Heights compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Golf View Heights's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Golf View Heights is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Golf View Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Golf View Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Golf View Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maplewood Heights, Hazelwood, Gem Lake and North St. Paul. These areas are close to Golf View Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Golf View Heights?

Golf View Heights has a population of approximately 584. The median household income is $76,109. The median home value is $320,516. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golf View Heights crime compare to the national average?

Golf View Heights's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.