Kensington Gardens Neighborhood, St. Cloud

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Kensington Gardens, St. Cloud Crime Rate (2026)

Kensington Gardens in St. Cloud, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 29
71% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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Is Kensington Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kensington Gardens in St. Cloud, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Cloud average (crime index 139), Kensington Gardens is 121% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than St. Cloud 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: 105, 5% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Kensington Gardens Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and St. Cloud city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
31 -69% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Kensington Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Kensington Gardens vs St. Cloud average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kensington Gardens Crime Map

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

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Kensington Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
163
Median Income
$89,522
Home Value
$372,333
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,346/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 2%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kensington Gardens, St. Cloud?

Kensington Gardens in St. Cloud, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the St. Cloud average, crime in Kensington Gardens is 121% lower.

Is Kensington Gardens a safe neighborhood in St. Cloud?

Kensington Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Cloud, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 105), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Kensington Gardens compare to the rest of St. Cloud?

Kensington Gardens's overall crime index is 18, compared to the St. Cloud average of 139. This means crime in Kensington Gardens is 121% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Kensington Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Kensington Gardens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Kensington Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seberger Roosevelt, Northside / Wilson Park, Lake George and McKinley / Railroad Parks. These areas are close to Kensington Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kensington Gardens?

Kensington Gardens has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $89,522. The median home value is $372,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kensington Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Kensington Gardens's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 May 2026.