55104 Zip Code, Saint Paul

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 27% of zip codes in Saint Paul

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
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Is 55104 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 55104 in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 27% of zip codes in Saint Paul.

Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), zip code 55104 is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 112 (12% above avg)

55104 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How 55104 Compares

Crime index by category: 55104 vs Saint Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

55104 Crime Map

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55104 Demographics & Context

Population
47,108
Median Income
$64,771
Home Value
$323,229
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,532/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.4%
Black 25.6%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 10.7%

Other Zip Codes in Saint Paul

55129 Index: 31
A+
55120 Index: 30
A+
55126 Index: 26
A+
55125 Index: 31
A+
55110 Index: 59
A+
55127 Index: 31
A+
55115 Index: 77
A+
55105 Index: 68
A
55123 Index: 30
A
55124 Index: 56
A
55104 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 55104, Saint Paul?

Zip code 55104 in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Zip code 55104 is 49% higher. Zip code 55104 is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Saint Paul.

Is Zip code 55104 a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?

Zip code 55104 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Zip code 55104 compare to the rest of Saint Paul?

Zip code 55104's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Zip code 55104 is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Zip code 55104?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 55104 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Zip code 55104?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 55129, 55120, 55126 and 55125. These areas are close to Zip code 55104 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 55104?

Zip code 55104 has a population of approximately 47,108. The median household income is $64,771. The median home value is $323,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 55104 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 55104's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Saint Paul, it is safer than 27% of neighborhoods. 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.