Knoxs Neighborhood, Boise
Last updated: October 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Knoxs, Boise Crime Rate (2026)
Knoxs, Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 48% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 16, 2026.
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Is Knoxs Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Knoxs in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Knoxs is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Knoxs 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Knoxs Compares
Crime index by category: Knoxs vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Knoxs 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 Knoxs, Boise?
Knoxs in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Knoxs is 36% higher.
Is Knoxs a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Knoxs has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Knoxs compare to the rest of Boise?
Knoxs's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Knoxs is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Knoxs?
The most common crime type in Knoxs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Knoxs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Bench, Morris Hill, Liberty Park and Central Rim. These areas are close to Knoxs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Knoxs?
Knoxs has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $55,882. The median home value is $415,175. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Knoxs crime compare to the national average?
Knoxs's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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 October 2026.