Atomic City, ID Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 80% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Atomic City Safe?
Yes — Atomic City is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Atomic City has a crime rate that is 43% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 347.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 347
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
24% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 121
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
55% lower than national average
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Atomic City Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Atomic City Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Atomic City, ID?
Atomic City, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 43% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 347 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 121 chance for property crime. Atomic City has lower crime than 80% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Atomic City, ID safe to live in?
Atomic City is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Atomic City is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Atomic City?
The estimated violent crime rate in Atomic City is 288.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 24% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 347 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.5 per 100K (49% below average); aggravated assault at 182.4 per 100K (32% below average); robbery at 69.9 per 100K (5% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Atomic City?
The estimated property crime rate in Atomic City is 828.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 55% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 121 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 373.3 per 100K (38% above average); larceny/theft at 350.7 per 100K (75% below average); vehicle theft at 104.7 per 100K (67% below average).
How does Atomic City crime compare to the national average?
Atomic City's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (38% above average), while larceny/theft is 75% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Atomic City has lower crime than 80% of them.
Is Atomic City safe to visit?
Atomic City is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 55% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Atomic City crime compare to the rest of Idaho?
Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Atomic City's crime rate is 43% below the national average, making it safer the typical Idaho city.
What type of crime is most common in Atomic City?
Burglary is the most common crime in Atomic City, with an estimated rate of 373.3 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 38% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (829 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (288 per 100K) in Atomic City, which is consistent with national trends.