Back Acre Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Back Acre Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Back Acre in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Back Acre is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Back Acre Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Boise city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Back Acre Compares
Crime index by category: Back Acre vs Boise average vs national average.
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Back Acre Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Back Acre, Boise?
Back Acre in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Back Acre is 13% lower.
Is Back Acre a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Back Acre is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Back Acre compare to the rest of Boise?
Back Acre's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Back Acre is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 107. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Back Acre?
The most prevalent crime type in Back Acre is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Back Acre?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Valley, Centennial, Glenwood Rim and West Bench. These areas are close to Back Acre and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Back Acre?
Back Acre has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $51,344. The median home value is $614,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Back Acre crime compare to the national average?
Back Acre's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.