North Locust Grove Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is North Locust Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Locust Grove in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), North Locust Grove is 56% 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: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).
North Locust Grove 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How North Locust Grove Compares
Crime index by category: North Locust Grove vs Boise average vs national average.
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North Locust Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Locust Grove, Boise?
North Locust Grove in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in North Locust Grove is 56% higher.
Is North Locust Grove a safe neighborhood in Boise?
North Locust Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).
How does North Locust Grove compare to the rest of Boise?
North Locust Grove's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in North Locust Grove is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 137. 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 North Locust Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in North Locust Grove is Murder, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Locust Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End, West End, West Downtown and Sunset. These areas are close to North Locust Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Locust Grove?
North Locust Grove has a population of approximately 442. The median household income is $61,316. The median home value is $917,994. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Locust Grove crime compare to the national average?
North Locust Grove's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.