Hibiscus Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hibiscus Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hibiscus in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Hibiscus is 44% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Hibiscus 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Hibiscus Compares
Crime index by category: Hibiscus vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hibiscus 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 Hibiscus, Boise?
Hibiscus in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Hibiscus is 44% lower.
Is Hibiscus a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Hibiscus is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Hibiscus compare to the rest of Boise?
Hibiscus's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Hibiscus is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Hibiscus?
The most prevalent crime type in Hibiscus is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Hibiscus?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winstead Park, West Bench, Veterans Park and Liberty Park. These areas are close to Hibiscus and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hibiscus?
Hibiscus has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $86,196. The median home value is $216,766. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hibiscus crime compare to the national average?
Hibiscus's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.