Somerset Village Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Somerset Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Somerset Village in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Somerset Village is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Somerset Village 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Somerset Village Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Village vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Somerset Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Village, Boise?
Somerset Village in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Somerset Village is 38% higher.
Is Somerset Village a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Somerset Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Somerset Village compare to the rest of Boise?
Somerset Village's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Somerset Village is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Somerset Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Somerset Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boise Heights, Somerset, North End and West Downtown. These areas are close to Somerset Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Village?
Somerset Village has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $120,463. The median home value is $1,126,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Village crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Village's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.