Spotted Dove Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Spotted Dove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Spotted Dove in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Spotted Dove is 69% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spotted Dove 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Spotted Dove Compares
Crime index by category: Spotted Dove vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spotted Dove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spotted Dove, Boise?
Spotted Dove in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Spotted Dove is 69% lower.
Is Spotted Dove a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Spotted Dove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Spotted Dove compare to the rest of Boise?
Spotted Dove's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Spotted Dove is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Spotted Dove?
The most prevalent crime type in Spotted Dove is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Spotted Dove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Centennial, West Valley, Glenwood Rim and West Bench. These areas are close to Spotted Dove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spotted Dove?
Spotted Dove has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $102,303. The median home value is $872,599. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spotted Dove crime compare to the national average?
Spotted Dove's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.