Palomino Woods Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Palomino Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Palomino Woods in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Palomino Woods is 50% 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: 66, 34% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Palomino Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Palomino Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Palomino Woods vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Palomino Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palomino Woods, Saint Paul?
Palomino Woods in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Palomino Woods is 50% lower.
Is Palomino Woods a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Palomino Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 66), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Palomino Woods compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Palomino Woods's overall crime index is 15, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Palomino Woods is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Palomino Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 66 (34% below 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 Palomino Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Palomino Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palomino Woods?
Palomino Woods has a population of approximately 679. The median household income is $118,658. The median home value is $350,095. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palomino Woods crime compare to the national average?
Palomino Woods's overall crime rate is 85% below the national average (index 15 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.