Rose Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Rose Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Rose Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Rose Park is 114% 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: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).
Rose Park 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Rose Park Compares
Crime index by category: Rose Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rose Park 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 Rose Park, Saint Paul?
Rose Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Rose Park is 114% higher.
Is Rose Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Rose Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).
How does Rose Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Rose Park's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Rose Park is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Rose Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Rose Park is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rose Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Josephine, Hamline, Oakcrest and Langton Lake. These areas are close to Rose Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rose Park?
Rose Park has a population of approximately 241. The median household income is $60,051. The median home value is $339,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rose Park crime compare to the national average?
Rose Park's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.