Boise City, ID Metro Area has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the background information, the violent crime rate in Boise City is 15.6, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This means that the likelihood of experiencing violent crime in this area is relatively lower than other parts of the country. The property crime rate in Boise City is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 27.7 compared to 35.4. This indicates that residents of Boise City can feel relatively safe when it comes to property crimes such as theft and burglary. However, it is important to note that any crime is still a cause for concern and measures should be taken to prevent and reduce these numbers even further. Overall, Boise City, ID Metro Area can be considered a relatively safe place to live in terms of crime rates.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Boise City Metro Area violent crime is 15.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Boise City Metro Area property crime is 27.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Boise City, Idaho does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Reno, Nevada. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Reno, Idaho. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.