Brinegar Praire Neighborhood, Meridian

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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Is Brinegar Praire Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brinegar Praire in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), Brinegar Praire is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 43, 57% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 43 (57% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Brinegar Praire Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Meridian city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Brinegar Praire Compares

Crime index by category: Brinegar Praire vs Meridian average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brinegar Praire Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brinegar Praire Demographics & Context

Population
236
Median Income
$94,078
Home Value
$539,058
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,342/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brinegar Praire, Meridian?

Brinegar Praire in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in Brinegar Praire is 14% lower.

Is Brinegar Praire a safe neighborhood in Meridian?

Brinegar Praire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 43), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Brinegar Praire compare to the rest of Meridian?

Brinegar Praire's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Brinegar Praire is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Brinegar Praire?

The most prevalent crime type in Brinegar Praire is Rape, with a crime index of 43 (57% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brinegar Praire?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Lake at Cherry Lane, Ashford Greens, Bridge Tower and Spurwing. These areas are close to Brinegar Praire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brinegar Praire?

Brinegar Praire has a population of approximately 236. The median household income is $94,078. The median home value is $539,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brinegar Praire crime compare to the national average?

Brinegar Praire's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.