Timbes Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Timbes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Timbes in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Timbes is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).
Timbes 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Timbes Compares
Crime index by category: Timbes vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Timbes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Timbes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Timbes, Boise?
Timbes in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Timbes is 79% higher.
Is Timbes a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Timbes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).
How does Timbes compare to the rest of Boise?
Timbes's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Timbes is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Timbes?
The most prevalent crime type in Timbes is Murder, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Timbes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East End, South Boise Village, Lusk District and Downtown Boise. These areas are close to Timbes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Timbes?
Timbes has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $56,198. The median home value is $298,718. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Timbes crime compare to the national average?
Timbes's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.