The Grove Neighborhood, Meridian

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is The Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Grove in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), The Grove is 53% 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: 98, 2% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 34 (66% below avg)

The Grove 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How The Grove Compares

Crime index by category: The Grove vs Meridian average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Grove Crime Map

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

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The Grove Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$96,746
Home Value
$951,632
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
491/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Grove, Meridian?

The Grove in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in The Grove is 53% higher.

Is The Grove a safe neighborhood in Meridian?

The Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 98), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does The Grove compare to the rest of Meridian?

The Grove's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in The Grove is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 45. 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 The Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in The Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Grove?

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

What are the demographics of The Grove?

The Grove has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $96,746. The median home value is $951,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Grove crime compare to the national average?

The Grove's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.