Hazel Park Heights Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Hazel Park Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hazel Park Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Hazel Park Heights is 33% 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: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Hazel Park 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Hazel Park Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Hazel Park Heights vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Hazel Park Heights 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 Hazel Park Heights, Saint Paul?
Hazel Park Heights in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Hazel Park Heights is 33% higher.
Is Hazel Park Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Hazel Park Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Hazel Park Heights compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Hazel Park Heights's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Hazel Park Heights is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Hazel Park Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Hazel Park Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hazel Park Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater East Side, Hillside, Beaver Lake and Gladstone. These areas are close to Hazel Park Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hazel Park Heights?
Hazel Park Heights has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $51,210. The median home value is $149,431. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hazel Park Heights crime compare to the national average?
Hazel Park Heights's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.