Williamsport Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Williamsport Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Williamsport in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Williamsport is 34% 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: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
Williamsport 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Williamsport Compares
Crime index by category: Williamsport vs Boise average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williamsport 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 Williamsport, Boise?
Williamsport in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Williamsport is 34% higher.
Is Williamsport a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Williamsport is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Williamsport compare to the rest of Boise?
Williamsport's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Williamsport is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Williamsport?
The most prevalent crime type in Williamsport is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Williamsport?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista, South Boise Village, Sunrise Rim and Hillcrest. These areas are close to Williamsport and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williamsport?
Williamsport has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $53,952. The median home value is $125,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williamsport crime compare to the national average?
Williamsport's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.