Snelling Avenue Apartments Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 188 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 177
77% above national avg

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Is Snelling Avenue Apartments Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Snelling Avenue Apartments in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Snelling Avenue Apartments is 123% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Snelling Avenue Apartments 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
187 +87% High
Assault
181 +81% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
187 +87% High

How Snelling Avenue Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Snelling Avenue Apartments vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Snelling Avenue Apartments Crime Map

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

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Snelling Avenue Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$26,374
Home Value
$201,111
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
11,225/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.4%
Black 33.9%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Snelling Avenue Apartments, Saint Paul?

Snelling Avenue Apartments in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Snelling Avenue Apartments is 123% higher.

Is Snelling Avenue Apartments a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Snelling Avenue Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).

How does Snelling Avenue Apartments compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Snelling Avenue Apartments's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Snelling Avenue Apartments is 123% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Snelling Avenue Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Snelling Avenue Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Snelling Avenue Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hamline Midway, Union Park, Macalester-Groveland and Como (St. Paul). These areas are close to Snelling Avenue Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Snelling Avenue Apartments?

Snelling Avenue Apartments has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $26,374. The median home value is $201,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Snelling Avenue Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Snelling Avenue Apartments's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.