Mill Creek Neighborhood, St. Cloud
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Mill Creek Safe?
Mill Creek in St. Cloud, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the St. Cloud average (crime index 139), Mill Creek is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Overall, Mill Creek is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Mill Creek 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
|
190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
152 | +52% | High | |
|
Rape
|
190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
157 | +57% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
180 | +80% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
191 | +91% | High | |
How Mill Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Mill Creek vs St. Cloud average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mill Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Mill Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mill Creek, St. Cloud?
Mill Creek in St. Cloud, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the St. Cloud average, crime in Mill Creek is 51% higher.
Is Mill Creek a safe neighborhood in St. Cloud?
Mill Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Cloud, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Mill Creek compare to the rest of St. Cloud?
Mill Creek's overall crime index is 190, compared to the St. Cloud average of 139. This means crime in Mill Creek is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Mill Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Mill Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mill Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northside / Wilson Park, Seberger Roosevelt, Lake George and Southside University. These areas are close to Mill Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mill Creek?
Mill Creek has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $65,805. The median home value is $452,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mill Creek crime compare to the national average?
Mill Creek's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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 March 2026.