Crime & Safety Report for 856 Watson Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102

Review crime and safety information near 856 Watson Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 68 offenders within 5 miles and 1127 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

68 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 856 Watson Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102

68 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
1 Child Involved
1 Assault
66 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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STEEN, KEVONTAE

31 years old

Child Involved

SEXUALLY VIOLENT

2024-10-25T06:34:59

727 SHERBURNE AVE SAINT PAUL, MN, 55104
2.3 Medium
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BUTLER, DEVON A

38 years old

Rapist

Violent

CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT/FORCE

2024-10-25T06:34:59

370 WABASHA ST N ST PAUL, MN, 55102
2.6 Medium
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MEHSIKOMER, STEVEN LOREN

43 years old

HOMELESS ST. PAUL, MN, 55101
2.9 Medium
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DAHLAGER, JAMES NICHOLAS

43 years old

2400 BLOCK OF STEWART AVENUE ST. PAUL, MN, 55116
2.1 Medium
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WILLE, CHRISTIAN DAVID-ROBERT

36 years old

1300 BLOCK OF EDGERTON STREET ST. PAUL, MN, 55130
4.9 Medium

1127 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1127 Crime & Incidents by Severity
101 Severe
82 Medium
154 Low
790 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:10 PM

S 28th Ave Rm 143, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 27-year-old with chest pain and difficulty breathing was reported near Aldrich and 65th. Emergency units responded and arrived on scene at Roosevelt Center.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:00 PM

Dakota Dr, Mendota Heights, MN 55120

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist medical call was reported near Dakota Drive. Engine 11 was dispatched and responded.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:00 PM

Eagan Woods Dr, Eagan, MN 55121

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical dispatch to Prairie View Eagan near Eagan Woods Parkway for a 69-year-old female with severe pain and swelling at a hip replacement site.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:38 PM

Dakota Dr, Mendota Heights, MN 55120

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services dispatched to a possible seizure patient near Dakota Drive in Mendota. Unit 1842 acknowledged the call.

Fire

07/16/2026 05:57 PM

Hiawatha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, units are dispatched code three to a possible fire-related incident at a location on Hiawatha Avenue in Minneapolis.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
ADAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY0.3 mi
Global Arts Plus Upper0.3 mi
EARLY ED GLOBAL0.3 mi
NOVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL0.4 mi
Nova Classical Academy Lower School0.4 mi
St. Paul School of Northern Lights Secondary0.5 mi
St. Paul School of Northern Lights0.5 mi
Global Arts Plus Lower0.9 mi
EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION SERV0.9 mi
RESIDENT STUDENT/OUT OF STATE0.9 mi
Brittany's Place0.9 mi
SHARED TIME NONPUBLIC0.9 mi
BRIDGE VIEW SPECIAL EDUCATION1.0 mi
FOCUS BEYOND1.0 mi
Sisu Environmental School1.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 856 Watson Ave in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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