Midway Plains Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Midway Plains Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Midway Plains in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Midway Plains is 51% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Midway Plains 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Midway Plains Compares
Crime index by category: Midway Plains vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Midway Plains 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 Midway Plains, Saint Paul?
Midway Plains in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Midway Plains is 51% lower.
Is Midway Plains a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Midway Plains is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Midway Plains compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Midway Plains's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Midway Plains is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Midway Plains?
The most prevalent crime type in Midway Plains is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Midway Plains?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roselawn, Fairview Southwest, Reservoir Woods and Hamline. These areas are close to Midway Plains and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Midway Plains?
Midway Plains has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $102,044. The median home value is $424,997. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Midway Plains crime compare to the national average?
Midway Plains's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.