Oak Ridge Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oak Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oak Ridge in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Oak Ridge is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Oak Ridge 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
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Oak Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Ridge vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Oak Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Ridge, Saint Paul?
Oak Ridge in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Oak Ridge is 71% higher.
Is Oak Ridge a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Oak Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Oak Ridge compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Oak Ridge's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Oak Ridge is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Oak Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, West Seventh, Macalester-Groveland and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Oak Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $110,776. The median home value is $191,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Oak Ridge's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.