Westminster East Neighborhood, Garden City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Westminster East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westminster East 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), Westminster East 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).
Westminster East 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
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 Westminster East Compares
Crime index by category: Westminster East vs Garden City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Westminster East 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 Westminster East, Garden City?
Westminster East 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 Westminster East is 55% higher.
Is Westminster East a safe neighborhood in Garden City?
Westminster East 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 Westminster East compare to the rest of Garden City?
Westminster East's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Garden City average of 80. This means crime in Westminster East 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 Westminster East?
The most prevalent crime type in Westminster East 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 Westminster East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pierce Park and Northwest. These areas are close to Westminster East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westminster East?
Westminster East has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $48,554. The median home value is $439,499. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westminster East crime compare to the national average?
Westminster East'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.