Bliss, ID Crime Rate & Safety
Higher crime than 74% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Bliss Safe?
It's average — crime is at the national average
Crime rates are comparable to the national average. Being aware of your surroundings is advisable.
Bliss has a crime rate that is 13% above the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 242.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 242
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
9% higher than national average
Property Crime
1 in 107
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
49% lower than national average
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Bliss 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
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
113 | +13% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
118 | +18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bliss, ID?
Bliss, ID has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 13% above the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 242 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 107 chance for property crime. Bliss has higher crime than 74% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Bliss, ID safe to live in?
Bliss has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Bliss is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Bliss?
The estimated violent crime rate in Bliss is 414.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 9% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 242 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 5.0 per 100K (0% below average); aggravated assault at 303.9 per 100K (13% above average); robbery at 64.4 per 100K (13% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Bliss?
The estimated property crime rate in Bliss is 930.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 49% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 107 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 318.1 per 100K (18% above average); larceny/theft at 334.9 per 100K (76% below average); vehicle theft at 277.6 per 100K (13% below average).
How does Bliss crime compare to the national average?
Bliss's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (21% above average), while larceny/theft is 76% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Bliss has higher crime than 74% of them.
Is Bliss safe to visit?
Visitors to Bliss should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 49% 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 Bliss crime compare to the rest of Idaho?
Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Bliss's crime rate is 13% above the national average, which is roughly in line with the state's overall rate.
What type of crime is most common in Bliss?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Bliss, with an estimated rate of 334.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 76% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (931 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (414 per 100K) in Bliss, which is consistent with national trends.