Mount Vernon Apartments Neighborhood, Boise

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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Is Mount Vernon Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mount Vernon Apartments in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Mount Vernon Apartments is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Mount Vernon Apartments 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
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Mount Vernon Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Mount Vernon Apartments vs Boise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mount Vernon Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mount Vernon Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
39
Median Income
$45,521
Home Value
$138,699
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,135/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.7%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.4%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 7.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount Vernon Apartments, Boise?

Mount Vernon Apartments in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Mount Vernon Apartments is 7% higher.

Is Mount Vernon Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boise?

Mount Vernon Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Mount Vernon Apartments compare to the rest of Boise?

Mount Vernon Apartments's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Mount Vernon Apartments is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Mount Vernon Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Mount Vernon Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mount Vernon Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Bench, Hillcrest, Depot Bench and Borah. These areas are close to Mount Vernon Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mount Vernon Apartments?

Mount Vernon Apartments has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $45,521. The median home value is $138,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mount Vernon Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Mount Vernon Apartments's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.