The North Rim Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The North Rim Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The North Rim in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), The North Rim is 100% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 33, 67% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
The North Rim 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How The North Rim Compares
Crime index by category: The North Rim vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The North Rim Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The North Rim, Boise?
The North Rim in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in The North Rim is 100% lower.
Is The North Rim a safe neighborhood in Boise?
The North Rim is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 33), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does The North Rim compare to the rest of Boise?
The North Rim's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in The North Rim is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 25. 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 The North Rim?
The most prevalent crime type in The North Rim is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 33 (67% below 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 The North Rim?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harris Ranch, Southeast Boise, South Eisenman and Warm Springs Mesa. These areas are close to The North Rim and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The North Rim?
The North Rim has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $137,971. The median home value is $833,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The North Rim crime compare to the national average?
The North Rim's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.