Bush Meadows Neighborhood, Boise

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Boise

Is Bush Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bush Meadows 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), Bush Meadows 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).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Bush Meadows 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
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Bush Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Bush Meadows vs Boise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bush Meadows Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bush Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
106
Median Income
$51,344
Home Value
$379,154
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,825/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.3%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bush Meadows, Boise?

Bush Meadows 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 Bush Meadows is 13% lower.

Is Bush Meadows a safe neighborhood in Boise?

Bush Meadows 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 Bush Meadows compare to the rest of Boise?

Bush Meadows's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Bush Meadows 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 Bush Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Bush Meadows 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 Bush Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Valley, Centennial, Glenwood Rim and West Bench. These areas are close to Bush Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bush Meadows?

Bush Meadows has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $51,344. The median home value is $379,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bush Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Bush Meadows'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.