Brentwood Hills Neighborhood, St. Paul

Last updated: June 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Brentwood Hills, St. Paul Crime Rate (2026)

Brentwood Hills in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Brentwood Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brentwood Hills in St. Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Paul average (crime index 65), Brentwood Hills is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Brentwood Hills 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
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Brentwood Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Brentwood Hills vs St. Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brentwood Hills Crime Map

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

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Brentwood Hills Demographics & Context

Population
511
Median Income
$64,908
Home Value
$408,205
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,894/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.6%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.5%
Black 29%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

New Brighton Index: 84
A
Langton Lake Index: 33
A
Sandcastle Index: 47
A
Silverthrone Index: 28
A+
Oakcrest Index: 31
A
Lake Josephine Index: 115
A-
Midland Hills Index: 28
A
Lake Judy Index: 14
A+
Brentwood Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brentwood Hills, St. Paul?

Brentwood Hills in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the St. Paul average, crime in Brentwood Hills is 7% higher.

Is Brentwood Hills a safe neighborhood in St. Paul?

Brentwood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Brentwood Hills compare to the rest of St. Paul?

Brentwood Hills's overall crime index is 72, compared to the St. Paul average of 65. This means crime in Brentwood Hills is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Brentwood Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Brentwood Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brentwood Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New Brighton, Langton Lake, Sandcastle and Silverthrone. These areas are close to Brentwood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brentwood Hills?

Brentwood Hills has a population of approximately 511. The median household income is $64,908. The median home value is $408,205. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brentwood Hills crime compare to the national average?

Brentwood Hills's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.