Five Mile Estates South Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Five Mile Estates South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Five Mile Estates South in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Five Mile Estates South is 56% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Five Mile Estates South 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Five Mile Estates South Compares
Crime index by category: Five Mile Estates South vs Boise average vs national average.
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Five Mile Estates South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Five Mile Estates South, Boise?
Five Mile Estates South in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Five Mile Estates South is 56% lower.
Is Five Mile Estates South a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Five Mile Estates South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Five Mile Estates South compare to the rest of Boise?
Five Mile Estates South's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Five Mile Estates South is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Five Mile Estates South?
The most prevalent crime type in Five Mile Estates South is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Five Mile Estates South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Ada, Century Farm, South Cole and Maple Grove-Franklin. These areas are close to Five Mile Estates South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Five Mile Estates South?
Five Mile Estates South has a population of approximately 398. The median household income is $92,667. The median home value is $628,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Five Mile Estates South crime compare to the national average?
Five Mile Estates South's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.