Briar Hll Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Briar Hll Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Briar Hll in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Briar Hll is 43% 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: 106, 6% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Briar Hll 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Briar Hll Compares
Crime index by category: Briar Hll vs Boise average vs national average.
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Briar Hll Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briar Hll, Boise?
Briar Hll in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Briar Hll is 43% lower.
Is Briar Hll a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Briar Hll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 106), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Briar Hll compare to the rest of Boise?
Briar Hll's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Briar Hll is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Briar Hll?
The most prevalent crime type in Briar Hll is Robbery, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Briar Hll?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quail Ridge, Collister, Veterans Park and Sunset. These areas are close to Briar Hll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briar Hll?
Briar Hll has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $114,176. The median home value is $488,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briar Hll crime compare to the national average?
Briar Hll's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.