Riverton Place Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Saint Paul

Is Riverton Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Riverton Place in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Riverton Place is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 65 (35% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Riverton Place 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

How Riverton Place Compares

Crime index by category: Riverton Place vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverton Place Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Riverton Place Demographics & Context

Population
284
Median Income
$140,420
Home Value
$444,447
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
9,133/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.7%
Graduate Degree 49.1%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.3%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverton Place, Saint Paul?

Riverton Place in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Riverton Place is 17% lower.

Is Riverton Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Riverton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 65), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Riverton Place compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Riverton Place's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Riverton Place is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Riverton Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverton Place is Murder, with a crime index of 65 (35% 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 Riverton Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Macalester-Groveland, Highland, Union Park and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Riverton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverton Place?

Riverton Place has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $140,420. The median home value is $444,447. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverton Place crime compare to the national average?

Riverton Place's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.