Point Douglas Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Point Douglas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Point Douglas in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Point Douglas is 53% 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: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Point Douglas 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Point Douglas Compares
Crime index by category: Point Douglas vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Point Douglas 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 Point Douglas, Saint Paul?
Point Douglas in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Point Douglas is 53% higher.
Is Point Douglas a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Point Douglas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Point Douglas compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Point Douglas's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Point Douglas is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Point Douglas?
The most prevalent crime type in Point Douglas is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Point Douglas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dayton's Bluff, Sunray-Battle Creek-Highwood, West Side and Payne-Phalen. These areas are close to Point Douglas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Point Douglas?
Point Douglas has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $70,283. The median home value is $233,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Point Douglas crime compare to the national average?
Point Douglas's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.