Clithero Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Clithero Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Clithero in Boise, ID has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Clithero is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 183).
Clithero 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Clithero Compares
Crime index by category: Clithero vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Clithero Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Clithero Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clithero, Boise?
Clithero in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Clithero is 83% higher.
Is Clithero a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Clithero is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 183).
How does Clithero compare to the rest of Boise?
Clithero's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Clithero is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Clithero?
The most prevalent crime type in Clithero is Murder, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clithero?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End, Sunset, Veterans Park and North End. These areas are close to Clithero and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clithero?
Clithero has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $42,119. The median home value is $462,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clithero crime compare to the national average?
Clithero's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.