Shoreview Commons Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg
City Ranking
78%
safer than other
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Is Shoreview Commons Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shoreview Commons in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100. Shoreview Commons is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Shoreview Commons is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Paul as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 57 (43% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Shoreview Commons 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
47 -53% Low
Robbery
7 -93% Low
Rape
6 -94% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
38 -62% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Shoreview Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Shoreview Commons vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shoreview Commons Crime Map

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Shoreview Commons Demographics & Context

Population
2,261
Median Income
$117,765
Home Value
$371,827
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,841/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.1%
Graduate Degree 17.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 10%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Turtle Lake Index: 5
A+
Wilson Park Index: 39
A
Snail Lake Index: 8
A+
Sitzer Index: 7
A+
Grass Lake Index: 36
A
Silverthrone Index: 28
A+
Ponds Index: 6
A+
Island Lake Index: 9
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shoreview Commons, Saint Paul?

Shoreview Commons in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Shoreview Commons is 48% lower. Shoreview Commons is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul.

Is Shoreview Commons a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Shoreview Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 57), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Shoreview Commons compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Shoreview Commons's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Shoreview Commons is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Shoreview Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Shoreview Commons is Burglary, with a crime index of 57 (43% 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 Shoreview Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turtle Lake, Wilson Park, Snail Lake and Sitzer. These areas are close to Shoreview Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shoreview Commons?

Shoreview Commons has a population of approximately 2,261. The median household income is $117,765. The median home value is $371,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shoreview Commons crime compare to the national average?

Shoreview Commons's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 vs 100). Within Saint Paul, it is safer than 78% 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.