White Bear Beach Neighborhood, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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in Saint Paul

Is White Bear Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. White Bear Beach in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), White Bear Beach is 42% 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: 100, 0% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 34 (66% below avg)

White Bear Beach 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
100 0% Average
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
34 -66% Low

How White Bear Beach Compares

Crime index by category: White Bear Beach vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

White Bear Beach Crime Map

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

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White Bear Beach Demographics & Context

Population
198
Median Income
$101,411
Home Value
$354,822
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,689/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.9%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in White Bear Beach, Saint Paul?

White Bear Beach in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in White Bear Beach is 42% higher.

Is White Bear Beach a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

White Bear Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 100), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does White Bear Beach compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

White Bear Beach's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in White Bear Beach is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 54. 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 White Bear Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in White Bear Beach is Murder, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near White Bear Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bald Eagle Lake, White Bear Lake, Otter Lake and Gem Lake. These areas are close to White Bear Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of White Bear Beach?

White Bear Beach has a population of approximately 198. The median household income is $101,411. The median home value is $354,822. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does White Bear Beach crime compare to the national average?

White Bear Beach's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.