Waverly Place Neighborhood, Meridian
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Waverly Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waverly Place in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), Waverly Place is 129% 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: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Waverly Place 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Waverly Place Compares
Crime index by category: Waverly Place vs Meridian average vs national average.
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Waverly Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waverly Place, Meridian?
Waverly Place in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in Waverly Place is 129% higher.
Is Waverly Place a safe neighborhood in Meridian?
Waverly Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Waverly Place compare to the rest of Meridian?
Waverly Place's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Waverly Place is 129% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Waverly Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Waverly Place is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Waverly Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tuscany, Cavanaugh, Bridge Tower and The Lake at Cherry Lane. These areas are close to Waverly Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waverly Place?
Waverly Place has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $81,174. The median home value is $506,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waverly Place crime compare to the national average?
Waverly Place's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.