Lake Harbor Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Harbor in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Lake Harbor is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Lake Harbor 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Lake Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Harbor vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Harbor 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 Lake Harbor, Boise?
Lake Harbor in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Lake Harbor is 57% higher.
Is Lake Harbor a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Lake Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Lake Harbor compare to the rest of Boise?
Lake Harbor's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Lake Harbor is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Lake Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Harbor is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veterans Park, West Bench, Glenwood Rim and Quail Ridge. These areas are close to Lake Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Harbor?
Lake Harbor has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $56,386. The median home value is $677,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Harbor crime compare to the national average?
Lake Harbor's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.