Torgerson Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Torgerson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Torgerson in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Torgerson is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Torgerson 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Torgerson Compares
Crime index by category: Torgerson vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Torgerson Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Torgerson, Saint Paul?
Torgerson in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Torgerson is 45% higher.
Is Torgerson a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Torgerson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Torgerson compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Torgerson's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Torgerson is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Torgerson?
The most prevalent crime type in Torgerson is Murder, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Torgerson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Bear Lake, Otter Lake, Bald Eagle Lake and Gem Lake. These areas are close to Torgerson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Torgerson?
Torgerson has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $90,803. The median home value is $335,876. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Torgerson crime compare to the national average?
Torgerson's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.