Highland Pointe Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Highland Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Highland Pointe in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Highland Pointe is 126% 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: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
Highland Pointe 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Highland Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Pointe vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Pointe 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 Highland Pointe, Saint Paul?
Highland Pointe in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Highland Pointe is 126% higher.
Is Highland Pointe a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Highland Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
How does Highland Pointe compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Highland Pointe's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Highland Pointe is 126% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Highland Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Pointe?
Highland Pointe has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $57,143. The median home value is $249,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Highland Pointe's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.