Vermont Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Vermont Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Vermont Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Vermont Park is 43% 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: 161, 61% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 118).
Vermont Park 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Vermont Park Compares
Crime index by category: Vermont Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vermont Park 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 Vermont Park, Saint Paul?
Vermont Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Vermont Park is 43% higher.
Is Vermont Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Vermont Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 118).
How does Vermont Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Vermont Park's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Vermont Park is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Vermont Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Vermont Park is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Vermont Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Langton Lake, New Brighton, Lake Josephine and Sandcastle. These areas are close to Vermont Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vermont Park?
Vermont Park has a population of approximately 317. The median household income is $82,197. The median home value is $314,951. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vermont Park crime compare to the national average?
Vermont Park's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.