North Park Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is North Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Park in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), North Park is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Park 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How North Park Compares
Crime index by category: North Park vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
North Park 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 North Park, Boise?
North Park in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in North Park is 9% higher.
Is North Park a safe neighborhood in Boise?
North Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does North Park compare to the rest of Boise?
North Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in North Park is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in North Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 North Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset, Veterans Park, West End and Quail Ridge. These areas are close to North Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Park?
North Park has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $66,416. The median home value is $368,672. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Park crime compare to the national average?
North Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.