Lahontan Ridge Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lahontan Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lahontan Ridge in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Lahontan Ridge is 101% 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: 37, 63% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Lahontan Ridge 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Lahontan Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Lahontan Ridge vs Boise average vs national average.
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Lahontan Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lahontan Ridge, Boise?
Lahontan Ridge in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Lahontan Ridge is 101% lower.
Is Lahontan Ridge a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Lahontan Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 37), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Lahontan Ridge compare to the rest of Boise?
Lahontan Ridge's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Lahontan Ridge is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Lahontan Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Lahontan Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 37 (63% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lahontan Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Boise, Warm Springs Mesa, Harris Ranch and South Boise Village. These areas are close to Lahontan Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lahontan Ridge?
Lahontan Ridge has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $106,798. The median home value is $805,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lahontan Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Lahontan Ridge's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.