Barber Point Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Barber Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barber Point in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Barber Point is 80% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Boise as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Barber Point 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
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Barber Point Compares
Crime index by category: Barber Point vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barber Point Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barber Point, Boise?
Barber Point in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Barber Point is 80% lower.
Is Barber Point a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Barber Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Barber Point compare to the rest of Boise?
Barber Point's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Barber Point is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Barber Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Barber Point is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barber Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harris Ranch, Southeast Boise, Warm Springs Mesa and East End. These areas are close to Barber Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barber Point?
Barber Point has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $169,339. The median home value is $839,881. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barber Point crime compare to the national average?
Barber Point's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.