Montcalm Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Montcalm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Montcalm in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Montcalm is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Montcalm 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Montcalm Compares
Crime index by category: Montcalm vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Montcalm 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 Montcalm, Saint Paul?
Montcalm in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Montcalm is 63% higher.
Is Montcalm a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Montcalm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Montcalm compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Montcalm's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Montcalm is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Montcalm?
The most prevalent crime type in Montcalm is Assault, 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 Montcalm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summit Hill, West Seventh, Macalester-Groveland and Highland. These areas are close to Montcalm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montcalm?
Montcalm has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $67,708. The median home value is $205,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montcalm crime compare to the national average?
Montcalm's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.