Palomino Hills Lake Shore Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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in Saint Paul

Is Palomino Hills Lake Shore Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Palomino Hills Lake Shore in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Palomino Hills Lake Shore is 60% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Palomino Hills Lake Shore 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
4 -96% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Palomino Hills Lake Shore Compares

Crime index by category: Palomino Hills Lake Shore vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palomino Hills Lake Shore Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Palomino Hills Lake Shore Demographics & Context

Population
297
Median Income
$148,917
Home Value
$450,832
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,018/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%
Graduate Degree 26.9%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.9%
Black 7.8%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palomino Hills Lake Shore, Saint Paul?

Palomino Hills Lake Shore in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Palomino Hills Lake Shore is 60% lower.

Is Palomino Hills Lake Shore a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Palomino Hills Lake Shore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 98), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Palomino Hills Lake Shore compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Palomino Hills Lake Shore's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Palomino Hills Lake Shore is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Palomino Hills Lake Shore?

The most prevalent crime type in Palomino Hills Lake Shore is Rape, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Palomino Hills Lake Shore?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Palomino Hills Lake Shore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palomino Hills Lake Shore?

Palomino Hills Lake Shore has a population of approximately 297. The median household income is $148,917. The median home value is $450,832. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palomino Hills Lake Shore crime compare to the national average?

Palomino Hills Lake Shore's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.