University Park Apartments Neighborhood, Boise

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 189
89% above national avg
Property Crime 194
94% above national avg

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Is University Park Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. University Park Apartments in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), University Park Apartments is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 177).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)

University Park Apartments 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
Murder
196 +96% High
Assault
183 +83% High
Robbery
199 +99% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
190 +90% High
Larceny / Theft
199 +99% High
Vehicle Theft
194 +94% High

How University Park Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: University Park Apartments vs Boise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

University Park Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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University Park Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$29,375
Home Value
$192,857
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,733/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.9%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

20%
80%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in University Park Apartments, Boise?

University Park Apartments in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in University Park Apartments is 80% higher.

Is University Park Apartments a safe neighborhood in Boise?

University Park Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 177).

How does University Park Apartments compare to the rest of Boise?

University Park Apartments's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in University Park Apartments is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 194. 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 University Park Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in University Park Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 University Park Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lusk District, Downtown Boise, Depot Bench and West Downtown. These areas are close to University Park Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of University Park Apartments?

University Park Apartments has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $29,375. The median home value is $192,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does University Park Apartments crime compare to the national average?

University Park Apartments's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.