Plaza Apartments Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Plaza Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Plaza Apartments in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Plaza Apartments is 76% 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: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
Plaza Apartments 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Plaza Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Plaza Apartments vs Boise average vs national average.
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Plaza Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Plaza Apartments, Boise?
Plaza Apartments in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Plaza Apartments is 76% higher.
Is Plaza Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Plaza Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
How does Plaza Apartments compare to the rest of Boise?
Plaza Apartments's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Plaza Apartments is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Plaza Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Plaza Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Plaza Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Boise Village, East End, Lusk District and Downtown Boise. These areas are close to Plaza Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Plaza Apartments?
Plaza Apartments has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $55,030. The median home value is $215,413. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Plaza Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Plaza Apartments's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.