Greenwood Acres Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Greenwood Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Greenwood Acres in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Greenwood Acres is 69% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Greenwood Acres 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Greenwood Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Greenwood Acres vs Boise average vs national average.
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Greenwood Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greenwood Acres, Boise?
Greenwood Acres in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Greenwood Acres is 69% lower.
Is Greenwood Acres a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Greenwood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 82), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Greenwood Acres compare to the rest of Boise?
Greenwood Acres's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Greenwood Acres is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Greenwood Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood Acres is Robbery, 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 Greenwood Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Boise, Warm Springs Mesa, South Boise Village and East End. These areas are close to Greenwood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenwood Acres?
Greenwood Acres has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $116,712. The median home value is $584,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenwood Acres crime compare to the national average?
Greenwood Acres's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.