Columbia Village Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Columbia Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Columbia Village in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Columbia Village is 100% 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: 32, 68% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Columbia 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
How Columbia Village Compares
Crime index by category: Columbia Village vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Columbia Village 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 Columbia Village, Boise?
Columbia Village in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Columbia Village is 100% lower.
Is Columbia Village a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Columbia Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 32), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Columbia Village compare to the rest of Boise?
Columbia Village's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Columbia Village is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Columbia Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Columbia Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 32 (68% 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 Columbia Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Boise, Harris Ranch, South Eisenman and Warm Springs Mesa. These areas are close to Columbia Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Columbia Village?
Columbia Village has a population of approximately 838. The median household income is $127,408. The median home value is $534,973. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Columbia Village crime compare to the national average?
Columbia Village's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.