Murray Burns Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Murray Burns Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Murray Burns in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Murray Burns is 0% lower 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: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Murray Burns 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 | ||||
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Murder
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Murray Burns Compares
Crime index by category: Murray Burns vs Boise average vs national average.
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Murray Burns 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 Murray Burns, Boise?
Murray Burns in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Murray Burns is 0% lower.
Is Murray Burns a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Murray Burns is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Murray Burns compare to the rest of Boise?
Murray Burns's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Murray Burns is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Murray Burns?
The most prevalent crime type in Murray Burns is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Murray Burns?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillcrest, Central Bench, Sunrise Rim and Borah. These areas are close to Murray Burns and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Murray Burns?
Murray Burns has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $62,752. The median home value is $1,504,348. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Murray Burns crime compare to the national average?
Murray Burns's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.