Denton Village Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Denton Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Denton Village in Boise, ID has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Denton Village is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 111). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Denton 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Denton Village Compares
Crime index by category: Denton Village vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Denton Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Denton Village, Boise?
Denton Village in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Denton Village is 39% higher.
Is Denton Village a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Denton Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Denton Village compare to the rest of Boise?
Denton Village's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Denton Village is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Denton Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Denton Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Denton Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Liberty Park, Morris Hill, Winstead Park and Central Bench. These areas are close to Denton Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Denton Village?
Denton Village has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $33,841. The median home value is $358,274. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Denton Village crime compare to the national average?
Denton Village's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.