Ola, ID Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Ola Safe?
Yes — Ola is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Ola has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 423.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 423
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
38% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 229
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
76% lower than national average
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Ola 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
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
10 | -90% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ola, ID?
Ola, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 52% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 423 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 229 chance for property crime. Ola has lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Ola, ID safe to live in?
Ola is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Ola is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Ola?
The estimated violent crime rate in Ola is 236.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 38% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 423 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 1.7 per 100K (67% below average); aggravated assault at 170.3 per 100K (37% below average); robbery at 42.1 per 100K (43% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Ola?
The estimated property crime rate in Ola is 437.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 76% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 229 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 130.7 per 100K (52% below average); larceny/theft at 275.3 per 100K (80% below average); vehicle theft at 31.3 per 100K (90% below average).
How does Ola crime compare to the national average?
Ola's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (33% below average), while vehicle theft is 90% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Ola has lower crime than 98% of them.
Is Ola safe to visit?
Ola is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 76% 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 Ola crime compare to the rest of Idaho?
Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Ola's crime rate is 52% below the national average, making it safer the typical Idaho city.
What type of crime is most common in Ola?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Ola, with an estimated rate of 275.3 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 80% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (437 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (237 per 100K) in Ola, which is consistent with national trends.