Flamingo Park Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Flamingo Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Flamingo Park in Boise, ID has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Flamingo Park is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 147).
Flamingo Park 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Flamingo Park Compares
Crime index by category: Flamingo Park vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Flamingo Park 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 Flamingo Park, Boise?
Flamingo Park in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Flamingo Park is 69% higher.
Is Flamingo Park a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Flamingo Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 147).
How does Flamingo Park compare to the rest of Boise?
Flamingo Park's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Flamingo Park is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Flamingo Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Flamingo Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Flamingo Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winstead Park, Morris Hill, Liberty Park and Central Rim. These areas are close to Flamingo Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Flamingo Park?
Flamingo Park has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $43,358. The median home value is $491,164. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Flamingo Park crime compare to the national average?
Flamingo Park's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.