Ridge Crest Estates Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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Is Ridge Crest Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridge Crest Estates in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Ridge Crest Estates is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 69 (31% below avg)

Ridge Crest Estates 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
166 +66% High
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
196 +96% High
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Ridge Crest Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Ridge Crest Estates vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridge Crest Estates Crime Map

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Ridge Crest Estates Demographics & Context

Population
188
Median Income
$68,051
Home Value
$151,888
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,160/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.9%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 6.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Beaver Lake Index: 82
A
Battle Creek Park Index: 32
A
Vista Hills Index: 20
A
Hillside Index: 82
A-
Greater East Side Index: 118
B
Sunray-Battle Creek-Highwood Index: 100
B+
Eastern Highwood Index: 8
A+
Carver Ridge Index: 9
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridge Crest Estates, Saint Paul?

Ridge Crest Estates in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Ridge Crest Estates is 52% higher.

Is Ridge Crest Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Ridge Crest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does Ridge Crest Estates compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Ridge Crest Estates's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Ridge Crest Estates is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Ridge Crest Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Crest Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Ridge Crest Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beaver Lake, Battle Creek Park, Vista Hills and Hillside. These areas are close to Ridge Crest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridge Crest Estates?

Ridge Crest Estates has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $68,051. The median home value is $151,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridge Crest Estates crime compare to the national average?

Ridge Crest Estates's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.