Catherine Park Neighborhood, Meridian
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Catherine Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Catherine Park in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), Catherine Park is 160% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 170).
Catherine Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Catherine Park Compares
Crime index by category: Catherine Park vs Meridian average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Catherine Park 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 Catherine Park, Meridian?
Catherine Park in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in Catherine Park is 160% higher.
Is Catherine Park a safe neighborhood in Meridian?
Catherine Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 170).
How does Catherine Park compare to the rest of Meridian?
Catherine Park's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Catherine Park is 160% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Catherine Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Catherine Park is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Catherine Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridge Tower, The Lake at Cherry Lane, Cavanaugh and Tuscany. These areas are close to Catherine Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Catherine Park?
Catherine Park has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $48,471. The median home value is $374,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Catherine Park crime compare to the national average?
Catherine Park's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.