East End Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Boise
Safety at a Glance
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Is East End Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East End in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. East End is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Boise.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), East End is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).
East End 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How East End Compares
Crime index by category: East End vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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East End Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East End, Boise?
East End in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in East End is 3% lower. East End is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Boise.
Is East End a safe neighborhood in Boise?
East End is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does East End compare to the rest of Boise?
East End's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in East End is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 113. 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 East End?
The most prevalent crime type in East End is Assault, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 East End?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warm Springs Mesa, South Boise Village, Boise Heights and Lusk District. These areas are close to East End and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East End?
East End has a population of approximately 7,400. The median household income is $84,265. The median home value is $906,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East End crime compare to the national average?
East End's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Boise, it is safer than 57% of neighborhoods. 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.