Mendakota Estates Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mendakota Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mendakota Estates in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Mendakota Estates is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mendakota Estates 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Mendakota Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Mendakota Estates vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Mendakota Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mendakota Estates, Saint Paul?
Mendakota Estates in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Mendakota Estates is 18% lower.
Is Mendakota Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Mendakota Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Mendakota Estates compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Mendakota Estates's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Mendakota Estates is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Mendakota Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Mendakota Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mendakota Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, West Seventh, Summit Hill and Macalester-Groveland. These areas are close to Mendakota Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mendakota Estates?
Mendakota Estates has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $99,265. The median home value is $675,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mendakota Estates crime compare to the national average?
Mendakota Estates's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.