Summit Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Summit Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summit Terrace in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Summit Terrace is 101% 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: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 134 (34% above avg)

Summit Terrace 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
166 +66% High
Robbery
170 +70% High
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Summit Terrace Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit Terrace Crime Map

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

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Summit Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$91,122
Home Value
$676,501
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
7,272/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.2%
Graduate Degree 31.6%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Summit Terrace in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Summit Terrace is 101% higher.

Is Summit Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Summit Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).

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

Summit Terrace's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Summit Terrace is 101% 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 Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Summit Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Summit Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Summit Terrace?

Summit Terrace has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $91,122. The median home value is $676,501. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Summit Terrace's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.