Lambert Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lambert Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lambert in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Lambert is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lambert 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Lambert Compares
Crime index by category: Lambert vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lambert 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 Lambert, Saint Paul?
Lambert in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Lambert is 39% higher.
Is Lambert a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Lambert is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Lambert compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Lambert's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Lambert is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Lambert?
The most prevalent crime type in Lambert is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Lambert?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mounds View, Rice Creek North Park, Shamrock and Silverthrone. These areas are close to Lambert and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lambert?
Lambert has a population of approximately 261. The median household income is $64,595. The median home value is $295,174. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lambert crime compare to the national average?
Lambert's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.