Nezperce, ID Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 81% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Nezperce Safe?
Yes — Nezperce is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Nezperce has a crime rate that is 43% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 439.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 439
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
40% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 110
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
51% lower than national average
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Nezperce Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nezperce, ID?
Nezperce, ID has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 43% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 439 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 110 chance for property crime. Nezperce has lower crime than 81% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Nezperce, ID safe to live in?
Nezperce is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Nezperce is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Nezperce?
The estimated violent crime rate in Nezperce is 227.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 40% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 439 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.2 per 100K (36% below average); aggravated assault at 147.2 per 100K (45% below average); robbery at 53.3 per 100K (28% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Nezperce?
The estimated property crime rate in Nezperce is 906.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 51% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 110 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 159.4 per 100K (41% below average); larceny/theft at 573.8 per 100K (59% below average); vehicle theft at 173.5 per 100K (46% below average).
How does Nezperce crime compare to the national average?
Nezperce's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (28% below average), while larceny/theft is 59% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Nezperce has lower crime than 81% of them.
Is Nezperce safe to visit?
Nezperce is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 51% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Nezperce crime compare to the rest of Idaho?
Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Nezperce's crime rate is 43% below the national average, making it safer the typical Idaho city.
What type of crime is most common in Nezperce?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Nezperce, with an estimated rate of 573.8 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 59% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (907 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (228 per 100K) in Nezperce, which is consistent with national trends.