Orofino, ID Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A-

Lower crime than 83% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

44%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 395
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 59
Property Crime Risk

Is Orofino Safe?

Yes — Orofino is safe overall

A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.

Orofino has a crime rate that is 44% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 395.

Crime Index Comparison

Orofino
56
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 395

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

34% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 59

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

7% lower than national average

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Orofino Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 13% below avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 40% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Orofino Crime Map

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Orofino Crime by Zip Code

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Orofino Demographics & Context

Population
3,109
Median Income
$39,493
Home Value
$164,459
Median Rent
$810
Ownership
65%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 5.3%
White 89.5%
Black 0.4%
Asian 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orofino, ID?

Orofino, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 44% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 395 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 59 chance for property crime. Orofino has lower crime than 83% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Orofino, ID safe to live in?

Orofino 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 Orofino is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Orofino?

The estimated violent crime rate in Orofino is 253.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 34% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 395 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.2 per 100K (37% below average); aggravated assault at 179.8 per 100K (33% below average); robbery at 44.7 per 100K (40% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Orofino?

The estimated property crime rate in Orofino is 1,694.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 7% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 59 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 203.2 per 100K (25% below average); larceny/theft at 1,225.2 per 100K (13% below average); vehicle theft at 266.3 per 100K (16% below average).

How does Orofino crime compare to the national average?

Orofino's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (13% below average), while robbery is 40% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Orofino has lower crime than 83% of them.

Is Orofino safe to visit?

Orofino is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 7% 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 Orofino crime compare to the rest of Idaho?

Idaho as a whole has crime that is 20% above the national average. Orofino's crime rate is 44% below the national average, making it safer the typical Idaho city.

What type of crime is most common in Orofino?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Orofino, with an estimated rate of 1,225.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 13% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,695 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (253 per 100K) in Orofino, which is consistent with national trends.

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