Whistler Ridge Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Whistler Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Whistler Ridge in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Whistler Ridge is 37% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Whistler Ridge 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
How Whistler Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Whistler Ridge vs Boise average vs national average.
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Whistler Ridge 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 Whistler Ridge, Boise?
Whistler Ridge in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Whistler Ridge is 37% lower.
Is Whistler Ridge a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Whistler Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Whistler Ridge compare to the rest of Boise?
Whistler Ridge's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Whistler Ridge is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Whistler Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Whistler Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Whistler Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harris Ranch, Southeast Boise, South Eisenman and Warm Springs Mesa. These areas are close to Whistler Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whistler Ridge?
The median household income is $110,581. The median home value is $1,013,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whistler Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Whistler Ridge's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.