Valley Meadows Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Valley Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valley Meadows in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Valley Meadows is 46% 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: 92, 8% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Valley Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Meadows vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Meadows, Saint Paul?
Valley Meadows in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Valley Meadows is 46% higher.
Is Valley Meadows a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Valley Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 92), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Valley Meadows compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Valley Meadows's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Valley Meadows is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Valley Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Valley Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Meadows?
Valley Meadows has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $68,956. The median home value is $262,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Valley Meadows's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.