Ridgemont Neighborhood, Boise

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg

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Is Ridgemont Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridgemont in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Ridgemont is 101% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Boise as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 37 (63% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Ridgemont 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
Murder
24 -76% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How Ridgemont Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgemont vs Boise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgemont Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ridgemont Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$106,798
Home Value
$437,249
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,585/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.3%
Graduate Degree 17.4%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.9%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgemont, Boise?

Ridgemont in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Ridgemont is 101% lower.

Is Ridgemont a safe neighborhood in Boise?

Ridgemont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 37), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Ridgemont compare to the rest of Boise?

Ridgemont's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Ridgemont is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Ridgemont?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgemont is Rape, with a crime index of 37 (63% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ridgemont?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Boise, Harris Ranch, South Eisenman and Warm Springs Mesa. These areas are close to Ridgemont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgemont?

Ridgemont has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $106,798. The median home value is $437,249. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgemont crime compare to the national average?

Ridgemont's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.