Where The Creek Bends Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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Is Where The Creek Bends Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Where The Creek Bends in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Where The Creek Bends is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Paul as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Where The Creek Bends 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
198 +98% High
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Where The Creek Bends Compares

Crime index by category: Where The Creek Bends vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Where The Creek Bends Crime Map

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

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Where The Creek Bends Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$92,130
Home Value
$580,007
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
960/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.8%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 13.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Where The Creek Bends, Saint Paul?

Where The Creek Bends in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Where The Creek Bends is 39% lower.

Is Where The Creek Bends a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Where The Creek Bends is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Where The Creek Bends compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Where The Creek Bends's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Where The Creek Bends is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Where The Creek Bends?

The most prevalent crime type in Where The Creek Bends is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Where The Creek Bends?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vadnais Heights, Cardigan, Wabasso Lake and Little Canada. These areas are close to Where The Creek Bends and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Where The Creek Bends?

Where The Creek Bends has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $92,130. The median home value is $580,007. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Where The Creek Bends crime compare to the national average?

Where The Creek Bends's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.