Clark Fork, ID Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A-

Lower crime than 92% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

48%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 484
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 130
Property Crime Risk

Is Clark Fork Safe?

Yes — Clark Fork is safe overall

A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.

Clark Fork has a crime rate that is 48% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 484.

Crime Index Comparison

Clark Fork
52
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 484

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

46% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 130

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

58% lower than national average

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Clark Fork Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Robbery · 39% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 64% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Clark Fork Crime Map

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Clark Fork Crime by Zip Code

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Clark Fork Demographics & Context

Population
849
Median Income
$36,761
Home Value
$116,691
Median Rent
$924
Ownership
55%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 1.4%
White 93.8%
Black 0%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Clark Fork, ID?

Clark Fork, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 48% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 484 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 130 chance for property crime. Clark Fork has lower crime than 92% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Clark Fork, ID safe to live in?

Clark Fork is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Clark Fork is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Clark Fork?

The estimated violent crime rate in Clark Fork is 206.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 46% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 484 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.1 per 100K (58% below average); aggravated assault at 139.3 per 100K (48% below average); robbery at 44.8 per 100K (39% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Clark Fork?

The estimated property crime rate in Clark Fork is 766.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 58% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 130 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 139.2 per 100K (48% below average); larceny/theft at 509.3 per 100K (64% below average); vehicle theft at 118.1 per 100K (63% below average).

How does Clark Fork crime compare to the national average?

Clark Fork's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (39% below average), while larceny/theft is 64% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Clark Fork has lower crime than 92% of them.

Is Clark Fork safe to visit?

Clark Fork is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 58% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Clark Fork crime compare to the rest of Idaho?

Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Clark Fork's crime rate is 48% below the national average, making it safer the typical Idaho city.

What type of crime is most common in Clark Fork?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Clark Fork, with an estimated rate of 509.3 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 64% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (767 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (207 per 100K) in Clark Fork, which is consistent with national trends.

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