Terra Neighborhood, Meridian
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Terra Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Terra 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), Terra 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: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
Terra 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Terra Compares
Crime index by category: Terra vs Meridian average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Terra 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 Terra, Meridian?
Terra 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 Terra is 165% higher.
Is Terra a safe neighborhood in Meridian?
Terra is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
How does Terra compare to the rest of Meridian?
Terra's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Terra is 165% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Terra?
The most prevalent crime type in Terra is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Terra?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Lake at Cherry Lane, Bridge Tower, Ashford Greens and Cavanaugh. These areas are close to Terra and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Terra?
Terra has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $38,230. The median home value is $612,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Terra crime compare to the national average?
Terra'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.