Lorena Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Lorena Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lorena Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Lorena Park is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).
Lorena 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Lorena Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lorena Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lorena 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 Lorena Park, Saint Paul?
Lorena Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Lorena Park is 59% higher.
Is Lorena Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Lorena Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Lorena Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Lorena Park's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Lorena Park is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Lorena Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lorena Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Lorena Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dayton's Bluff, Greater East Side, Payne-Phalen and Gladstone. These areas are close to Lorena Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lorena Park?
Lorena Park has a population of approximately 435. The median household income is $43,175. The median home value is $204,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lorena Park crime compare to the national average?
Lorena Park's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.