Laney Greens Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Laney Greens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Laney Greens in Boise, ID has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Laney Greens is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laney Greens 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Laney Greens Compares
Crime index by category: Laney Greens vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Laney Greens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laney Greens, Boise?
Laney Greens in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Laney Greens is 87% higher.
Is Laney Greens a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Laney Greens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Laney Greens compare to the rest of Boise?
Laney Greens's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Laney Greens is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Laney Greens?
The most prevalent crime type in Laney Greens is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laney Greens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veterans Park, Sunset, Winstead Park and West End. These areas are close to Laney Greens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laney Greens?
Laney Greens has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $67,656. The median home value is $680,365. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laney Greens crime compare to the national average?
Laney Greens's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.