Emerald View Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Emerald View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Emerald View in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Emerald View is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Emerald View 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Emerald View Compares
Crime index by category: Emerald View vs Boise average vs national average.
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Emerald View 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 Emerald View, Boise?
Emerald View in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Emerald View is 16% lower.
Is Emerald View a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Emerald View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Emerald View compare to the rest of Boise?
Emerald View's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Emerald View is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Emerald View?
The most prevalent crime type in Emerald View is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Emerald View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenwood Rim, West Valley, West Bench and Winstead Park. These areas are close to Emerald View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Emerald View?
Emerald View has a population of approximately 170. The median household income is $76,781. The median home value is $645,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Emerald View crime compare to the national average?
Emerald View's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.