Farley Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Farley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Farley in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Farley is 36% 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: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Farley 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Farley Compares
Crime index by category: Farley vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Farley 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 Farley, Boise?
Farley in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Farley is 36% higher.
Is Farley a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Farley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Farley compare to the rest of Boise?
Farley's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Farley is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Farley?
The most prevalent crime type in Farley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Farley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Bench, Morris Hill, Liberty Park and Central Rim. These areas are close to Farley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Farley?
Farley has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $55,882. The median home value is $421,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Farley crime compare to the national average?
Farley's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.