French Villa Estates Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is French Villa Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. French Villa Estates in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), French Villa Estates is 94% 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: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
French Villa Estates 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How French Villa Estates Compares
Crime index by category: French Villa Estates vs Boise average vs national average.
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French Villa Estates 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 French Villa Estates, Boise?
French Villa Estates in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in French Villa Estates is 94% lower.
Is French Villa Estates a safe neighborhood in Boise?
French Villa Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does French Villa Estates compare to the rest of Boise?
French Villa Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in French Villa Estates is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 47. 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 French Villa Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in French Villa Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near French Villa Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Ada, Maple Grove-Franklin, Borah and South Cole. These areas are close to French Villa Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of French Villa Estates?
French Villa Estates has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $90,631. The median home value is $550,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does French Villa Estates crime compare to the national average?
French Villa Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.