Lac Lavon Shores Neighborhood, St. Paul

Last updated: June 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Lac Lavon Shores, St. Paul Crime Rate (2026)

Lac Lavon Shores in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Lac Lavon Shores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lac Lavon Shores in St. Paul, MN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Paul average (crime index 65), Lac Lavon Shores is 54% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 70 (30% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Lac Lavon Shores 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
22 -78% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Lac Lavon Shores Compares

Crime index by category: Lac Lavon Shores vs St. Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lac Lavon Shores Crime Map

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Lac Lavon Shores Demographics & Context

Population
422
Median Income
$122,293
Home Value
$501,308
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,192/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.5%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Highland Index: 89
A
Macalester-Groveland Index: 59
A
West Seventh Index: 154
B+
Summit Hill Index: 114
A
Union Park Index: 102
A-
Summit-University Index: 158
C+
West Side Index: 139
B
Hamline Midway Index: 116
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lac Lavon Shores, St. Paul?

Lac Lavon Shores in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the St. Paul average, crime in Lac Lavon Shores is 54% lower.

Is Lac Lavon Shores a safe neighborhood in St. Paul?

Lac Lavon Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Paul, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 70), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Lac Lavon Shores compare to the rest of St. Paul?

Lac Lavon Shores's overall crime index is 11, compared to the St. Paul average of 65. This means crime in Lac Lavon Shores is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Lac Lavon Shores?

The most prevalent crime type in Lac Lavon Shores is Rape, with a crime index of 70 (30% below 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 Lac Lavon Shores?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Macalester-Groveland, West Seventh and Summit Hill. These areas are close to Lac Lavon Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lac Lavon Shores?

Lac Lavon Shores has a population of approximately 422. The median household income is $122,293. The median home value is $501,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lac Lavon Shores crime compare to the national average?

Lac Lavon Shores's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.