Orida Ridge Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Orida Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Orida Ridge in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Orida Ridge is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Orida Ridge 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Orida Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Orida Ridge vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Orida Ridge 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 Orida Ridge, Boise?
Orida Ridge in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Orida Ridge is 24% lower.
Is Orida Ridge a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Orida Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Orida Ridge compare to the rest of Boise?
Orida Ridge's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Orida Ridge is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Orida Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Orida Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Orida Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Somerset, Boise Heights, Highlands and North End. These areas are close to Orida Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orida Ridge?
Orida Ridge has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $76,293. The median home value is $1,687,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orida Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Orida Ridge's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.