Sherwood Glen Neighborhood, St. Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in St. Paul
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Is Sherwood Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sherwood Glen in St. Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. Sherwood Glen is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in St. Paul.
Compared to the St. Paul average (crime index 65), Sherwood Glen is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sherwood Glen 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Sherwood Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Sherwood Glen vs St. Paul average vs national average.
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Sherwood Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherwood Glen, St. Paul?
Sherwood Glen in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the St. Paul average, crime in Sherwood Glen is 19% higher. Sherwood Glen is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in St. Paul.
Is Sherwood Glen a safe neighborhood in St. Paul?
Sherwood Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Sherwood Glen compare to the rest of St. Paul?
Sherwood Glen's overall crime index is 84, compared to the St. Paul average of 65. This means crime in Sherwood Glen is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Sherwood Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sherwood Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gladstone, Hazelwood, Kohlman Lake and Parkside. These areas are close to Sherwood Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherwood Glen?
Sherwood Glen has a population of approximately 4,276. The median household income is $76,357. The median home value is $300,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherwood Glen crime compare to the national average?
Sherwood Glen's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within St. Paul, it is safer than 26% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.