Shannon South Apartments Neighborhood, Boise

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Shannon South Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Shannon South Apartments in Boise, ID has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Shannon South Apartments is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Shannon South 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
Violent Crime
Murder
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Shannon South Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Shannon South Apartments vs Boise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shannon South Apartments Crime Map

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

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Shannon South Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$54,608
Home Value
$128,758
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,656/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.5%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.1%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 26.6%
Asian 10.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Borah Index: 146
A-
Central Bench Index: 169
A-
Liberty Park Index: 152
B+
Hillcrest Index: 95
A
Morris Hill Index: 167
A-
Depot Bench Index: 165
A
Central Rim Index: 168
A
South Cole Index: 87
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shannon South Apartments, Boise?

Shannon South Apartments in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Shannon South Apartments is 31% higher.

Is Shannon South Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boise?

Shannon South Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Shannon South Apartments compare to the rest of Boise?

Shannon South Apartments's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Shannon South Apartments is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Shannon South Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Shannon South Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Shannon South Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Borah, Central Bench, Liberty Park and Hillcrest. These areas are close to Shannon South Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shannon South Apartments?

Shannon South Apartments has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $54,608. The median home value is $128,758. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shannon South Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Shannon South Apartments's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.