Thomas Lake Woods Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Thomas Lake Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Thomas Lake Woods in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Thomas Lake Woods is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Thomas Lake Woods 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Thomas Lake Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Thomas Lake Woods vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Thomas Lake Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thomas Lake Woods, Saint Paul?
Thomas Lake Woods in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Thomas Lake Woods is 71% higher.
Is Thomas Lake Woods a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Thomas Lake Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Thomas Lake Woods compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Thomas Lake Woods's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Thomas Lake Woods is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Thomas Lake Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Thomas Lake Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Thomas Lake Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, West Seventh, Macalester-Groveland and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Thomas Lake Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thomas Lake Woods?
Thomas Lake Woods has a population of approximately 240. The median household income is $110,775. The median home value is $372,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thomas Lake Woods crime compare to the national average?
Thomas Lake Woods's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.