Lakewood Meadows Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lakewood Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood Meadows in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Lakewood Meadows is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Lakewood Meadows 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Lakewood Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood Meadows vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewood Meadows 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 Lakewood Meadows, Boise?
Lakewood Meadows in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Lakewood Meadows is 13% higher.
Is Lakewood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Lakewood Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Lakewood Meadows compare to the rest of Boise?
Lakewood Meadows's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Lakewood Meadows is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Lakewood Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakewood Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Boise, South Boise Village, Vista and Sunrise Rim. These areas are close to Lakewood Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood Meadows?
Lakewood Meadows has a population of approximately 240. The median household income is $106,998. The median home value is $601,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood Meadows's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.