Asylum Neighborhood, St. Paul
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Asylum, St. Paul Crime Rate (2026)
Asylum in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Asylum Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Asylum in St. Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the St. Paul average (crime index 65), Asylum is 9% 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: 130, 30% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Asylum Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and St. 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Asylum Compares
Crime index by category: Asylum vs St. Paul average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Asylum Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Asylum, St. Paul?
Asylum in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the St. Paul average, crime in Asylum is 9% lower.
Is Asylum a safe neighborhood in St. Paul?
Asylum is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Asylum compare to the rest of St. Paul?
Asylum's overall crime index is 56, compared to the St. Paul average of 65. This means crime in Asylum is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Asylum?
The most prevalent crime type in Asylum is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Asylum?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Reservoir Woods, McCarrons, Como (St. Paul) and Capital View. These areas are close to Asylum and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Asylum?
Asylum has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $90,972. The median home value is $361,923. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Asylum crime compare to the national average?
Asylum's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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 June 2026.