St. Paul Theft

St. Paul · Theft · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, St. Paul police open data recorded 2,679 theft incidents, 14.3% of all 18,777 incidents reported in the city that year and up 4.7% from 2024. That is about 871 per 100,000 residents, compared with 1,637 per 100,000 across the 60 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 1,261 theft incidents have been published.

Theft in St. Paul by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)1,261——
20252,679871up 4.7%
20242,559832down 23.3%
20233,3381,086down 40.7%
20225,6251,829up 18.3%
20214,7541,546up 19.8%
20203,9681,291up 8.4%

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 44,524 theft incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most theft (2025)

  1. Union Park 492 incidents
  2. Conway/Battlecreek/Highwood 253 incidents
  3. Highland 213 incidents
  4. Payne/Phalen 201 incidents
  5. Capitol River 178 incidents
  6. Greater East Side 171 incidents
  7. Macalester-Groveland 167 incidents
  8. St. Anthony 139 incidents

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many theft incidents were reported in St. Paul in 2025?

2,679, according to St. Paul Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is theft going up or down in St. Paul?

Reported theft was up 4.7% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 52.4% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: St. Paul Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

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