Kimballwood Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Kimballwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kimballwood in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Kimballwood is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 102).
Kimballwood 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Kimballwood Compares
Crime index by category: Kimballwood vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kimballwood 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 Kimballwood, Boise?
Kimballwood in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Kimballwood is 19% lower.
Is Kimballwood a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Kimballwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Kimballwood compare to the rest of Boise?
Kimballwood's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Kimballwood is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Kimballwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Kimballwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Kimballwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Grove-Franklin, West Bench, Liberty Park and Winstead Park. These areas are close to Kimballwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kimballwood?
Kimballwood has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $64,986. The median home value is $443,525. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kimballwood crime compare to the national average?
Kimballwood's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.