Woodgate Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodgate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodgate in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Woodgate is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodgate 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Woodgate Compares
Crime index by category: Woodgate vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodgate 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 Woodgate, Saint Paul?
Woodgate in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Woodgate is 14% lower.
Is Woodgate a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Woodgate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Woodgate compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Woodgate's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Woodgate is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Woodgate?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodgate is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Woodgate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, West Seventh, Macalester-Groveland and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Woodgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodgate?
Woodgate has a population of approximately 584. The median household income is $115,052. The median home value is $283,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodgate crime compare to the national average?
Woodgate's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.