Northway Neighborhood, St. Cloud

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Northway, St. Cloud Crime Rate (2026)

Northway in St. Cloud, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Northway Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northway in St. Cloud, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Cloud average (crime index 139), Northway is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Northway 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
151 +51% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
186 +86% High
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Northway Compares

Crime index by category: Northway vs St. Cloud average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northway Crime Map

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

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Northway Demographics & Context

Population
246
Median Income
$51,992
Home Value
$229,678
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,719/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northway, St. Cloud?

Northway in St. Cloud, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the St. Cloud average, crime in Northway is 0% lower.

Is Northway a safe neighborhood in St. Cloud?

Northway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Cloud, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Northway compare to the rest of St. Cloud?

Northway's overall crime index is 139, compared to the St. Cloud average of 139. This means crime in Northway is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Northway?

The most prevalent crime type in Northway is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Northway?

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

What are the demographics of Northway?

Northway has a population of approximately 246. The median household income is $51,992. The median home value is $229,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northway crime compare to the national average?

Northway's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.