Lake View Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake View Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake View Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Lake View Park is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Lake View 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 | ||||
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Murder
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Lake View Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lake View Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Lake View Park 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 Lake View Park, Saint Paul?
Lake View Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Lake View Park is 8% higher.
Is Lake View Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Lake View Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Lake View Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Lake View Park's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Lake View Park is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Lake View Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake View Park is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Lake View Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New Brighton, Langton Lake, Sandcastle and Silverthrone. These areas are close to Lake View Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake View Park?
Lake View Park has a population of approximately 350. The median household income is $65,193. The median home value is $382,489. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake View Park crime compare to the national average?
Lake View Park's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.