Woodford Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Woodford Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodford Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Woodford Park is 38% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Woodford 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Woodford Park Compares
Crime index by category: Woodford Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Woodford Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodford Park, Saint Paul?
Woodford Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Woodford Park is 38% lower.
Is Woodford Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Woodford Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 80), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Woodford Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Woodford Park's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Woodford Park is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Woodford Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodford Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% below 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 Woodford Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summit Hill, West Seventh, Highland and Macalester-Groveland. These areas are close to Woodford Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodford Park?
Woodford Park has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $139,669. The median home value is $447,647. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodford Park crime compare to the national average?
Woodford Park's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.