Hepper Acres Neighborhood, Meridian
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hepper Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hepper Acres in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), Hepper Acres is 165% 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: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 131).
Hepper Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Hepper Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Hepper Acres vs Meridian average vs national average.
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Hepper Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hepper Acres, Meridian?
Hepper Acres in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in Hepper Acres is 165% higher.
Is Hepper Acres a safe neighborhood in Meridian?
Hepper Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 131).
How does Hepper Acres compare to the rest of Meridian?
Hepper Acres's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Hepper Acres is 165% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Hepper Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Hepper Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hepper Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Lake at Cherry Lane, Ashford Greens, Bridge Tower and Cavanaugh. These areas are close to Hepper Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hepper Acres?
Hepper Acres has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $37,881. The median home value is $566,552. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hepper Acres crime compare to the national average?
Hepper Acres's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.