Woodland Park Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Woodland Park Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Woodland Park in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Woodland Park is 115% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Woodland 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Woodland Park Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Park vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Woodland Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Park, Saint Paul?
Woodland Park in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Woodland Park is 115% higher.
Is Woodland Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Woodland Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Woodland Park compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Woodland Park's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Woodland Park is 115% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Woodland Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Park is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodland Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Frogtown, Summit Hill, West Seventh and West Side. These areas are close to Woodland Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Park?
Woodland Park has a population of approximately 464. The median household income is $58,003. The median home value is $330,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Park crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Park's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.