Sherwood Glen Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg
City Ranking
26%
safer than other
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Is Sherwood Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sherwood Glen in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. Sherwood Glen is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Sherwood Glen is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Sherwood Glen 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
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Sherwood Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Sherwood Glen vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sherwood Glen Crime Map

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

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Sherwood Glen Demographics & Context

Population
4,276
Median Income
$76,357
Home Value
$300,012
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,846/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.2%
Black 11.5%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 16%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sherwood Glen, Saint Paul?

Sherwood Glen in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Sherwood Glen is 19% higher. Sherwood Glen is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul.

Is Sherwood Glen a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Sherwood Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Sherwood Glen compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Sherwood Glen's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Sherwood Glen is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Sherwood Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sherwood Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gladstone, Hazelwood, Kohlman Lake and Parkside. These areas are close to Sherwood Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sherwood Glen?

Sherwood Glen has a population of approximately 4,276. The median household income is $76,357. The median home value is $300,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sherwood Glen crime compare to the national average?

Sherwood Glen's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Saint Paul, it is safer than 26% of neighborhoods. 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.