Dubois, ID Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 63% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Dubois Safe?
Yes — Dubois has good safety overall
A city with below-average crime rates, though some neighborhoods may differ.
Dubois has a crime rate that is 30% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 339.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 339
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
23% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 106
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
48% lower than national average
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Dubois Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Dubois Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dubois, ID?
Dubois, ID has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 30% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 339 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 106 chance for property crime. Dubois has lower crime than 63% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Dubois, ID safe to live in?
Dubois is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Dubois is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Dubois?
The estimated violent crime rate in Dubois is 294.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 23% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 339 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.1 per 100K (38% below average); aggravated assault at 217.2 per 100K (19% below average); robbery at 51.4 per 100K (30% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Dubois?
The estimated property crime rate in Dubois is 944.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 48% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 106 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 200.9 per 100K (26% below average); larceny/theft at 556.1 per 100K (60% below average); vehicle theft at 187.1 per 100K (41% below average).
How does Dubois crime compare to the national average?
Dubois's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (19% below average), while larceny/theft is 60% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Dubois has lower crime than 63% of them.
Is Dubois safe to visit?
Dubois is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 48% 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 Dubois crime compare to the rest of Idaho?
Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Dubois's crime rate is 30% below the national average, making it safer the typical Idaho city.
What type of crime is most common in Dubois?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Dubois, with an estimated rate of 556.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 60% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (944 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (295 per 100K) in Dubois, which is consistent with national trends.