Hardrock Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hardrock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hardrock in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Hardrock is 71% 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: 154, 54% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hardrock 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Hardrock Compares
Crime index by category: Hardrock vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hardrock 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 Hardrock, Boise?
Hardrock in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Hardrock is 71% lower.
Is Hardrock a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Hardrock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 154), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Hardrock compare to the rest of Boise?
Hardrock's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Hardrock is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Hardrock?
The most prevalent crime type in Hardrock is Rape, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hardrock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Cole, Borah, Hillcrest and Southwest Ada. These areas are close to Hardrock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hardrock?
Hardrock has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $91,473. The median home value is $658,356. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hardrock crime compare to the national average?
Hardrock's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.