May Street Neighborhood, Garden City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is May Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. May Street in Garden City, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garden City average (crime index 80), May Street is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
May Street 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How May Street Compares
Crime index by category: May Street vs Garden City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
May Street 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 May Street, Garden City?
May Street in Garden City, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Garden City average, crime in May Street is 5% higher.
Is May Street a safe neighborhood in Garden City?
May Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garden City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does May Street compare to the rest of Garden City?
May Street's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Garden City average of 80. This means crime in May Street is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 126. 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 May Street?
The most prevalent crime type in May Street is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 May Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pierce Park and Northwest. These areas are close to May Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of May Street?
May Street has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $68,843. The median home value is $416,374. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does May Street crime compare to the national average?
May Street's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.