Knollwood Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Knollwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Knollwood Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Knollwood Park is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Knollwood 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
27 -73% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Knollwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Knollwood Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Knollwood Park Crime Map

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

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Knollwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
726
Median Income
$106,813
Home Value
$361,194
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,037/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 6.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Knollwood Park, Saint Paul?

Knollwood Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Knollwood Park is 26% lower.

Is Knollwood Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Knollwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 77), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Knollwood Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Knollwood Park's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Knollwood Park is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Knollwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Knollwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% below 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 Knollwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mounds View, New Brighton, Rice Creek North Park and Silverthrone. These areas are close to Knollwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Knollwood Park?

Knollwood Park has a population of approximately 726. The median household income is $106,813. The median home value is $361,194. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Knollwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Knollwood Park's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.