Highland on the Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 171
71% above national avg
Property Crime 173
73% above national avg

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Is Highland on the Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Highland on the Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Highland on the Park is 117% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 150).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 150 (50% above avg)

Highland on the Park 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
180 +80% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Highland on the Park Compares

Crime index by category: Highland on the Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland on the Park Crime Map

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

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Highland on the Park Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$63,261
Home Value
$170,928
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,015/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 22.5%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.4%
Black 16.8%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland on the Park, Saint Paul?

Highland on the Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Highland on the Park is 117% higher.

Is Highland on the Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Highland on the Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 150).

How does Highland on the Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Highland on the Park's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Highland on the Park is 117% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Highland on the Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland on the Park is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Highland on the Park?

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

What are the demographics of Highland on the Park?

Highland on the Park has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $63,261. The median home value is $170,928. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland on the Park crime compare to the national average?

Highland on the Park's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.