Glenwood Rim Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Boise
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Is Glenwood Rim Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glenwood Rim in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. Glenwood Rim is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Boise.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Glenwood Rim is 64% 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: 117, 17% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Glenwood Rim 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Glenwood Rim Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood Rim vs Boise average vs national average.
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Glenwood Rim 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 Glenwood Rim, Boise?
Glenwood Rim in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Glenwood Rim is 64% lower. Glenwood Rim is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Boise.
Is Glenwood Rim a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Glenwood Rim is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Glenwood Rim compare to the rest of Boise?
Glenwood Rim's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Glenwood Rim is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Glenwood Rim?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood Rim is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenwood Rim?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Bench, West Valley, Winstead Park and Veterans Park. These areas are close to Glenwood Rim and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood Rim?
Glenwood Rim has a population of approximately 898. The median household income is $102,459. The median home value is $596,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood Rim crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood Rim's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Boise, it is safer than 84% of neighborhoods. 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.