Emerson House Neighborhood, Garden City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Emerson House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Emerson House in Garden City, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garden City average (crime index 80), Emerson House is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Emerson House Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Garden City 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Emerson House Compares
Crime index by category: Emerson House vs Garden City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Emerson House 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 Emerson House, Garden City?
Emerson House in Garden City, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Garden City average, crime in Emerson House is 55% higher.
Is Emerson House a safe neighborhood in Garden City?
Emerson House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garden City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Emerson House compare to the rest of Garden City?
Emerson House's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Garden City average of 80. This means crime in Emerson House is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Emerson House?
The most prevalent crime type in Emerson House is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Emerson House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pierce Park and Northwest. These areas are close to Emerson House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Emerson House?
Emerson House has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $48,555. The median home value is $142,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Emerson House crime compare to the national average?
Emerson House's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.