Saddle Ridge Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Saddle Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Saddle Ridge in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Saddle Ridge is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Saddle Ridge 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Saddle Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Saddle Ridge vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Saddle Ridge 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 Saddle Ridge, Saint Paul?
Saddle Ridge in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Saddle Ridge is 24% lower.
Is Saddle Ridge a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Saddle Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Saddle Ridge compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Saddle Ridge's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Saddle Ridge is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Saddle Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Saddle Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Saddle Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Saddle Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Saddle Ridge?
Saddle Ridge has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $115,296. The median home value is $531,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Saddle Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Saddle Ridge's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.