Mendakota Estates Neighborhood, St. Paul

Last updated: June 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Mendakota Estates, St. Paul Crime Rate (2026)

Mendakota Estates in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% 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 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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Is Mendakota Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mendakota Estates in St. Paul, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Paul average (crime index 65), Mendakota Estates is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Mendakota Estates 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
0 -100% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

How Mendakota Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Mendakota Estates vs St. Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mendakota Estates Crime Map

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Mendakota Estates Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$99,265
Home Value
$675,259
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
380/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Highland Index: 89
A
West Seventh Index: 154
B+
Summit Hill Index: 114
A
Macalester-Groveland Index: 59
A
West Side Index: 139
B
Summit-University Index: 158
C+
Downtown St. Paul Index: 189
C+
Union Park Index: 102
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mendakota Estates, St. Paul?

Mendakota Estates in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the St. Paul average, crime in Mendakota Estates is 18% lower.

Is Mendakota Estates a safe neighborhood in St. Paul?

Mendakota Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Paul, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Mendakota Estates compare to the rest of St. Paul?

Mendakota Estates's overall crime index is 47, compared to the St. Paul average of 65. This means crime in Mendakota Estates is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Mendakota Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Mendakota Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mendakota Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Mendakota Estates?

Mendakota Estates has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $99,265. The median home value is $675,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mendakota Estates crime compare to the national average?

Mendakota Estates's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.