Ridgecrest View Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg

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Is Ridgecrest View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ridgecrest View in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Ridgecrest View is 98% 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: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Ridgecrest View 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
157 +57% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Ridgecrest View Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgecrest View vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgecrest View Crime Map

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

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Ridgecrest View Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$103,218
Home Value
$250,926
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,340/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 18.4%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgecrest View, Saint Paul?

Ridgecrest View in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Ridgecrest View is 98% higher.

Is Ridgecrest View a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Ridgecrest View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Ridgecrest View compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Ridgecrest View's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Ridgecrest View is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Ridgecrest View?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgecrest View is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ridgecrest View?

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

What are the demographics of Ridgecrest View?

Ridgecrest View has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $103,218. The median home value is $250,926. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgecrest View crime compare to the national average?

Ridgecrest View's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.