The Plaza Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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in Saint Paul

Is The Plaza Apartment Homes Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Plaza Apartment Homes in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), The Plaza Apartment Homes is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 69 (31% below avg)

The Plaza Apartment Homes 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
163 +63% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How The Plaza Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: The Plaza Apartment Homes vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Plaza Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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The Plaza Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$63,814
Home Value
$159,913
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
651/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 19.4%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.8%
Black 21.9%
Hispanic 11.9%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Plaza Apartment Homes, Saint Paul?

The Plaza Apartment Homes in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in The Plaza Apartment Homes is 113% higher.

Is The Plaza Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

The Plaza Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does The Plaza Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

The Plaza Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in The Plaza Apartment Homes is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Plaza Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in The Plaza Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Plaza Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to The Plaza Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Plaza Apartment Homes?

The Plaza Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $63,814. The median home value is $159,913. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Plaza Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

The Plaza Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.