Lexington Place South Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 79 / 300 High

Violent Crime 103

3% above national avg

Property Crime 137

37% above national avg

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Is Lexington Place South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lexington Place South in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Lexington Place South is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 166 (66% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 59 (41% below avg)

Lexington Place South Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Paul city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Saint Paul	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	124	+24%	+49%	Moderate
Assault	59	-41%	-14%	Low
Robbery	166	+66%	+78%	High
Rape	61	-39%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	104	+4%	+32%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	166	+66%	+73%	High
Vehicle Theft	141	+41%	+59%	Moderate

How Lexington Place South Compares

Crime index by category: Lexington Place South vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lexington Place South Crime Map

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Lexington Place South Demographics & Context

Population

308

Median Income

$87,960

Home Value

$379,182

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,830/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%

Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

54%

46%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.1%

Black 5.6%

Hispanic 4.7%

Asian 18%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Highland Index: 89

West Seventh Index: 154

B+

Summit Hill Index: 114

Macalester-Groveland Index: 59

West Side Index: 139

Summit-University Index: 158

C+

Union Park Index: 102

A-

Eastern Highwood Index: 8

A+

Lexington Place South Crime Map

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Saint Paul Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lexington Place South, Saint Paul?

Lexington Place South in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Lexington Place South is 14% higher.

Is Lexington Place South a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Lexington Place South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does Lexington Place South compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Lexington Place South's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Lexington Place South is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Lexington Place South?

The most prevalent crime type in Lexington Place South is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Lexington Place South?

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

What are the demographics of Lexington Place South?

Lexington Place South has a population of approximately 308. The median household income is $87,960. The median home value is $379,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lexington Place South crime compare to the national average?

Lexington Place South's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.