2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Pocatello, ID vs Meridian, ID

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- Meridian has 44% less violent crime than Pocatello.
- Meridian has 49% less property crime than Pocatello.
 Pocatello, IDMeridian, IDUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock12.422.7
 Property Crime44.1  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Pocatello, IdahoCrime Index
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 Tyhee, ID15.3
 McCammon, ID16.15
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 Downey, ID18.5
 Fort Hall, ID23.15
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 Pocatello, ID33.2
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