Freeway Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Freeway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Freeway in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Freeway is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Freeway 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Freeway Compares
Crime index by category: Freeway vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Freeway 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 Freeway, Boise?
Freeway in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Freeway is 29% lower.
Is Freeway a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Freeway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Freeway compare to the rest of Boise?
Freeway's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Freeway is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Freeway?
The most prevalent crime type in Freeway is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Freeway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Eisenman, Southeast Boise, Harris Ranch and Warm Springs Mesa. These areas are close to Freeway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Freeway?
The median household income is $107,292. The median home value is $186,990. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Freeway crime compare to the national average?
Freeway's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.