Whitetail Neighborhood, Meridian
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Whitetail Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whitetail in Meridian, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Meridian average (crime index 25), Whitetail is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Whitetail 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Whitetail Compares
Crime index by category: Whitetail vs Meridian average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whitetail 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 Whitetail, Meridian?
Whitetail in Meridian, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Meridian average, crime in Whitetail is 62% higher.
Is Whitetail a safe neighborhood in Meridian?
Whitetail is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Meridian, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Whitetail compare to the rest of Meridian?
Whitetail's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Meridian average of 25. This means crime in Whitetail is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Whitetail?
The most prevalent crime type in Whitetail is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Whitetail?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridge Tower, The Lake at Cherry Lane, Ashford Greens and Cavanaugh. These areas are close to Whitetail and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whitetail?
Whitetail has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $84,091. The median home value is $462,388. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whitetail crime compare to the national average?
Whitetail's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.