Kipps Lake Shore Neighborhood, St. Paul

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Kipps Lake Shore, St. Paul Crime Rate (2026)

Kipps Lake Shore in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

Check a specific address

in St. Paul

Is Kipps Lake Shore Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kipps Lake Shore in St. Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Paul average (crime index 65), Kipps Lake Shore is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than St. Paul as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Kipps Lake Shore 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
29 -71% Low
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Kipps Lake Shore Compares

Crime index by category: Kipps Lake Shore vs St. Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kipps Lake Shore Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Kipps Lake Shore Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$140,146
Home Value
$671,061
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
424/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.6%
Graduate Degree 28.4%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.3%
Black 0%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bald Eagle Lake Index: 15
A+
Otter Lake Index: 33
A+
White Bear Lake Index: 65
A
Gem Lake Index: 77
A
North Oaks Index: 33
A+
Vadnais Heights Index: 37
A
Maplewood Heights Index: 126
A-
Poplar Lake Index: 3
A+
Kipps Lake Shore Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
St. Paul Crime Statistics
View all St. Paul neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kipps Lake Shore, St. Paul?

Kipps Lake Shore in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the St. Paul average, crime in Kipps Lake Shore is 40% lower.

Is Kipps Lake Shore a safe neighborhood in St. Paul?

Kipps Lake Shore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Kipps Lake Shore compare to the rest of St. Paul?

Kipps Lake Shore's overall crime index is 25, compared to the St. Paul average of 65. This means crime in Kipps Lake Shore is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Kipps Lake Shore?

The most prevalent crime type in Kipps Lake Shore is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kipps Lake Shore?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bald Eagle Lake, Otter Lake, White Bear Lake and Gem Lake. These areas are close to Kipps Lake Shore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kipps Lake Shore?

Kipps Lake Shore has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $140,146. The median home value is $671,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kipps Lake Shore crime compare to the national average?

Kipps Lake Shore's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.