Karth Lake Estates Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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Is Karth Lake Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Karth Lake Estates in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Karth Lake Estates is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Paul as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Karth Lake Estates 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Karth Lake Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Karth Lake Estates vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Karth Lake Estates Crime Map

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

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Karth Lake Estates Demographics & Context

Population
141
Median Income
$130,017
Home Value
$513,943
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
1,261/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32%
Graduate Degree 32.1%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.9%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 11%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Karth Lake Estates, Saint Paul?

Karth Lake Estates in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Karth Lake Estates is 55% lower.

Is Karth Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Karth Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 90), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Karth Lake Estates compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Karth Lake Estates's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Karth Lake Estates is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Karth Lake Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Karth Lake Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Karth Lake Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silverthrone, Wilson Park, Shoreview Commons and Snail Lake. These areas are close to Karth Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Karth Lake Estates?

Karth Lake Estates has a population of approximately 141. The median household income is $130,017. The median home value is $513,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Karth Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?

Karth Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.