Summit Park Neighborhood, St. Paul

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Summit Park, St. Paul Crime Rate (2026)

Summit Park, St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 39% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Summit Park Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Summit Park in St. Paul, MN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Paul average (crime index 65), Summit Park is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Summit Park 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How Summit Park Compares

Crime index by category: Summit Park vs St. Paul average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit Park Crime Map

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

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Summit Park Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$50,969
Home Value
$358,919
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,670/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.8%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 26.7%
Asian 4.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Side Index: 139
B
Sunray-Battle Creek-Highwood Index: 100
B+
Downtown St. Paul Index: 189
C+
West Seventh Index: 154
B+
Dayton's Bluff Index: 137
B-
Eastern Highwood Index: 8
A+
Vista Hills Index: 20
A
Summit Hill Index: 114
A
Summit Park Crime Map
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St. Paul Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summit Park, St. Paul?

Summit Park in St. Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the St. Paul average, crime in Summit Park is 74% higher.

Is Summit Park a safe neighborhood in St. Paul?

Summit Park has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 139 (39% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Summit Park compare to the rest of St. Paul?

Summit Park's overall crime index is 139, compared to the St. Paul average of 65. This means crime in Summit Park is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Summit Park?

The most common crime type in Summit Park is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Summit Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Side, Sunray-Battle Creek-Highwood, West Seventh and Dayton's Bluff. These areas are close to Summit Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Summit Park?

Summit Park has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $50,969. The median home value is $358,919. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit Park crime compare to the national average?

Summit Park's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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 October 2026.