Laurels Townhouses Neighborhood, Meridian

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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in Meridian

Is Laurels Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Laurels Townhouses in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), Laurels Townhouses is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Laurels Townhouses 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

How Laurels Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Laurels Townhouses vs Meridian average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Laurels Townhouses Crime Map

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

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Laurels Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$103,487
Home Value
$341,866
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,651/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.8%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laurels Townhouses, Meridian?

Laurels Townhouses in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in Laurels Townhouses is 7% lower.

Is Laurels Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Meridian?

Laurels Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Laurels Townhouses compare to the rest of Meridian?

Laurels Townhouses's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Laurels Townhouses is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Laurels Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Laurels Townhouses is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Laurels Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tuscany, Cavanaugh, The Lake at Cherry Lane and Bridge Tower. These areas are close to Laurels Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Laurels Townhouses?

Laurels Townhouses has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $103,487. The median home value is $341,866. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laurels Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Laurels Townhouses's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.