Pomander Road Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pomander Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pomander Road in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Pomander Road is 6% 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: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pomander Road 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Pomander Road Compares
Crime index by category: Pomander Road vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pomander Road Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pomander Road, Boise?
Pomander Road in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Pomander Road is 6% higher.
Is Pomander Road a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Pomander Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Pomander Road compare to the rest of Boise?
Pomander Road's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Pomander Road is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Pomander Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Pomander Road is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Pomander Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista, Depot Bench, Hillcrest and Sunrise Rim. These areas are close to Pomander Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pomander Road?
Pomander Road has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $64,379. The median home value is $418,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pomander Road crime compare to the national average?
Pomander Road's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.