Sunnydale Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sunnydale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunnydale in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Sunnydale is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunnydale 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 | ||||
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Murder
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Sunnydale Compares
Crime index by category: Sunnydale vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunnydale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sunnydale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunnydale, Saint Paul?
Sunnydale in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Sunnydale is 29% lower.
Is Sunnydale a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Sunnydale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Sunnydale compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Sunnydale's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Sunnydale is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Sunnydale?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunnydale is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% above 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 Sunnydale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Bear Lake, Gem Lake, Maplewood Heights and Hazelwood. These areas are close to Sunnydale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunnydale?
Sunnydale has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $72,938. The median home value is $315,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunnydale crime compare to the national average?
Sunnydale's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.