The Oxford Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Oxford Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Oxford in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), The Oxford is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).
The Oxford 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How The Oxford Compares
Crime index by category: The Oxford vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Oxford Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Oxford Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Oxford, Saint Paul?
The Oxford in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in The Oxford is 15% higher.
Is The Oxford a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
The Oxford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does The Oxford compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
The Oxford's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in The Oxford is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 112. 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 The Oxford?
The most prevalent crime type in The Oxford is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 The Oxford?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Union Park, Macalester-Groveland, St. Anthony and Hamline Midway. These areas are close to The Oxford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Oxford?
The Oxford has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $115,000. The median home value is $412,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Oxford crime compare to the national average?
The Oxford's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.