Park View Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Park View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park View in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Park View is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 176).
Park View 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Park View Compares
Crime index by category: Park View vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park View 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 Park View, Boise?
Park View in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Park View is 79% higher.
Is Park View a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Park View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 176).
How does Park View compare to the rest of Boise?
Park View's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Park View is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Park View?
The most prevalent crime type in Park View is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Park View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lusk District, Depot Bench, Downtown Boise and Central Rim. These areas are close to Park View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park View?
Park View has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $29,731. The median home value is $436,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park View crime compare to the national average?
Park View's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.