Summit Bluff Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Summit Bluff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summit Bluff in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Summit Bluff is 102% 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: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 134 (34% above avg)

Summit Bluff 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
162 +62% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Summit Bluff Compares

Crime index by category: Summit Bluff vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit Bluff Crime Map

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

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Summit Bluff Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$93,293
Home Value
$736,534
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
6,988/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.4%
Graduate Degree 32.4%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summit Bluff, Saint Paul?

Summit Bluff in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Summit Bluff is 102% higher.

Is Summit Bluff a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Summit Bluff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).

How does Summit Bluff compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Summit Bluff's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Summit Bluff is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Summit Bluff?

The most prevalent crime type in Summit Bluff is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Summit Bluff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summit Hill, Frogtown, West Seventh and West Side. These areas are close to Summit Bluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Summit Bluff?

Summit Bluff has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $93,293. The median home value is $736,534. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit Bluff crime compare to the national average?

Summit Bluff's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.