Chelmsford Place Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Chelmsford Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chelmsford Place in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Chelmsford Place is 69% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chelmsford Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Chelmsford Place Compares
Crime index by category: Chelmsford Place vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chelmsford Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Chelmsford Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chelmsford Place, Boise?
Chelmsford Place in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Chelmsford Place is 69% lower.
Is Chelmsford Place a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Chelmsford Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Chelmsford Place compare to the rest of Boise?
Chelmsford Place's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Chelmsford Place is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Chelmsford Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Chelmsford Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Chelmsford Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quail Ridge, Collister, Glenwood Rim and Veterans Park. These areas are close to Chelmsford Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chelmsford Place?
Chelmsford Place has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $91,301. The median home value is $450,737. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chelmsford Place crime compare to the national average?
Chelmsford Place's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.