Railroad Island Townhomes Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is Railroad Island Townhomes Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Railroad Island Townhomes in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Railroad Island Townhomes is 93% 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: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 102 (2% above avg)

Railroad Island Townhomes 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
165 +65% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Railroad Island Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Railroad Island Townhomes vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Railroad Island Townhomes Crime Map

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Railroad Island Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$53,660
Home Value
$182,774
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,314/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.4%
Black 36%
Hispanic 11.2%
Asian 17.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown St. Paul Index: 189
C+
Dayton's Bluff Index: 137
B-
Payne-Phalen Index: 120
B+
North End Index: 144
C+
Frogtown Index: 122
B-
West Side Index: 139
B
Summit-University Index: 158
C+
Parkside Index: 34
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Railroad Island Townhomes, Saint Paul?

Railroad Island Townhomes in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Railroad Island Townhomes is 93% higher.

Is Railroad Island Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Railroad Island Townhomes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).

How does Railroad Island Townhomes compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Railroad Island Townhomes's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Railroad Island Townhomes is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Railroad Island Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Railroad Island Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Railroad Island Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dayton's Bluff, Payne-Phalen, Frogtown and West Side. These areas are close to Railroad Island Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Railroad Island Townhomes?

Railroad Island Townhomes has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $53,660. The median home value is $182,774. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Railroad Island Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Railroad Island Townhomes's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.