Cay Village Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cay Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cay Village 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), Cay Village 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cay Village 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Cay Village Compares
Crime index by category: Cay Village vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cay Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cay Village, Boise?
Cay Village 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 Cay Village is 43% lower.
Is Cay Village a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Cay Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Cay Village compare to the rest of Boise?
Cay Village's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Cay Village is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Cay Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Cay Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cay Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Valley, Centennial, Maple Grove-Franklin and Glenwood Rim. These areas are close to Cay Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cay Village?
Cay Village has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $69,712. The median home value is $494,030. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cay Village crime compare to the national average?
Cay Village'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.