Phantom Creek Neighborhood, Garden City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Phantom Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Phantom Creek 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), Phantom Creek 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.
Phantom Creek 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 Phantom Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Phantom Creek vs Garden City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Phantom Creek 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 Phantom Creek, Garden City?
Phantom Creek 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 Phantom Creek is 5% higher.
Is Phantom Creek a safe neighborhood in Garden City?
Phantom Creek 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 Phantom Creek compare to the rest of Garden City?
Phantom Creek's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Garden City average of 80. This means crime in Phantom Creek 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 Phantom Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Phantom Creek 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 Phantom Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pierce Park and Northwest. These areas are close to Phantom Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Phantom Creek?
Phantom Creek has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $68,841. The median home value is $501,206. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Phantom Creek crime compare to the national average?
Phantom Creek'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.