Native Edge Neighborhood, Boise

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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Is Native Edge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Native Edge in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Native Edge is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Boise as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Native Edge 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Native Edge Compares

Crime index by category: Native Edge vs Boise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Native Edge Crime Map

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

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Native Edge Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$86,196
Home Value
$479,082
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
4,384/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35%
Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Native Edge, Boise?

Native Edge in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Native Edge is 44% lower.

Is Native Edge a safe neighborhood in Boise?

Native Edge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Native Edge compare to the rest of Boise?

Native Edge's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Native Edge is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Native Edge?

The most prevalent crime type in Native Edge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Native Edge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Bench, Winstead Park, Glenwood Rim and Veterans Park. These areas are close to Native Edge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Native Edge?

Native Edge has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $86,196. The median home value is $479,082. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Native Edge crime compare to the national average?

Native Edge's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.