The Pines East Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Pines East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Pines East in Boise, ID has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), The Pines East is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 110). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Pines East 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
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How The Pines East Compares
Crime index by category: The Pines East vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Pines East 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 Pines East, Boise?
The Pines East in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in The Pines East is 25% higher.
Is The Pines East a safe neighborhood in Boise?
The Pines East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does The Pines East compare to the rest of Boise?
The Pines East's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in The Pines East is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Pines East?
The most prevalent crime type in The Pines East is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 The Pines East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Liberty Park, Winstead Park, West Bench and Morris Hill. These areas are close to The Pines East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Pines East?
The Pines East has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $50,978. The median home value is $228,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Pines East crime compare to the national average?
The Pines East's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.