Midland Hills Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg
City Ranking
63%
safer than other
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Is Midland Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Midland Hills in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100. Midland Hills is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Midland Hills is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Paul as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Midland Hills 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
Murder
25 -75% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
87 -13% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Midland Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Midland Hills vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Midland Hills Crime Map

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Midland Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,353
Median Income
$125,161
Home Value
$488,237
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
1,945/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.4%
Graduate Degree 34.8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 13.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lauderdale Index: 119
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Fairview Southwest Index: 109
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Sandcastle Index: 47
A
Oakcrest Index: 31
A
Falcon Heights Index: 52
A
Roselawn Index: 60
A
Langton Lake Index: 33
A
Hamline Index: 118
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Midland Hills, Saint Paul?

Midland Hills in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Midland Hills is 37% lower. Midland Hills is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul.

Is Midland Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Midland Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Midland Hills compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Midland Hills's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Midland Hills is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Midland Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Midland Hills is Robbery, 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 Midland Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lauderdale, Fairview Southwest, Sandcastle and Oakcrest. These areas are close to Midland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Midland Hills?

Midland Hills has a population of approximately 1,353. The median household income is $125,161. The median home value is $488,237. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Midland Hills crime compare to the national average?

Midland Hills's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 vs 100). Within Saint Paul, it is safer than 63% of neighborhoods. 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.