Homecroft Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Saint Paul

Is Homecroft Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Homecroft in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Homecroft is 32% 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: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 59 (41% below avg)

Homecroft 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Homecroft Compares

Crime index by category: Homecroft vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Homecroft Crime Map

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

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Homecroft Demographics & Context

Population
272
Median Income
$90,054
Home Value
$305,788
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,100/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 29.1%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.6%
Black 8%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Homecroft, Saint Paul?

Homecroft in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Homecroft is 32% higher.

Is Homecroft a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Homecroft is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does Homecroft compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Homecroft's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Homecroft is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Homecroft?

The most prevalent crime type in Homecroft is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Homecroft?

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

What are the demographics of Homecroft?

Homecroft has a population of approximately 272. The median household income is $90,054. The median home value is $305,788. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Homecroft crime compare to the national average?

Homecroft's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.