Ranchos Los Altos Neighborhood, Meridian
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ranchos Los Altos Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ranchos Los Altos 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), Ranchos Los Altos 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.
Ranchos Los Altos 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Ranchos Los Altos Compares
Crime index by category: Ranchos Los Altos vs Meridian average vs national average.
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Ranchos Los Altos Crime Map
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Ranchos Los Altos Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ranchos Los Altos, Meridian?
Ranchos Los Altos 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 Ranchos Los Altos is 7% lower.
Is Ranchos Los Altos a safe neighborhood in Meridian?
Ranchos Los Altos 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 Ranchos Los Altos compare to the rest of Meridian?
Ranchos Los Altos's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Ranchos Los Altos 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 Ranchos Los Altos?
The most prevalent crime type in Ranchos Los Altos 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 Ranchos Los Altos?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tuscany, Cavanaugh, The Lake at Cherry Lane and Bridge Tower. These areas are close to Ranchos Los Altos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ranchos Los Altos?
Ranchos Los Altos has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $103,487. The median home value is $1,054,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ranchos Los Altos crime compare to the national average?
Ranchos Los Altos'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.