Foothills Apartments Neighborhood, Boise

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Foothills Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Foothills Apartments in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Foothills Apartments is 38% 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: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Foothills Apartments 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
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
44 -56% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Foothills Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Foothills Apartments vs Boise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Foothills Apartments Crime Map

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Foothills Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$120,249
Home Value
$441,133
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,719/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 34.8%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Boise Heights Index: 145
A+
Somerset Index: 96
A+
North End Index: 150
A
West Downtown Index: 198
A-
Downtown Boise Index: 196
A-
West End Index: 181
A-
Lusk District Index: 190
A-
Highlands Index: 54
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Foothills Apartments, Boise?

Foothills Apartments in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Foothills Apartments is 38% higher.

Is Foothills Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boise?

Foothills Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Foothills Apartments compare to the rest of Boise?

Foothills Apartments's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Foothills Apartments is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Foothills Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Foothills Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Foothills Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boise Heights, Somerset, North End and West Downtown. These areas are close to Foothills Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Foothills Apartments?

Foothills Apartments has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $120,249. The median home value is $441,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Foothills Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Foothills Apartments's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.